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About Kakkuppi Village

Kakkuppi is a large village in Kudligi tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,894, made up of 1,507 males and 1,387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1917.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakkuppi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakkuppi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Kudligi
Pincode 583126
Area (hectares) 1917.72 hectares
Population 2,894
Male Population 1,507
Female Population 1,387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakkuppi compares

By the 2011 count Kakkuppi is the 38th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents. Its 1917.72 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Kakkuppi

Kakkuppi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kakkuppi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kakkuppi from other places

Kakkuppi lies about 60 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Yeshwanthnagar, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kakkuppi
Tehsil headquarters Kudligi 7.8 km
Nearest town Kūdligi 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Yeshwanthnagar 20 km
District headquarters Bellary 60 km

Villages closest to Kakkuppi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kudligi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kakkuppi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakkuppi village had a population of 2,894. That makes it the 38th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents.

Kakkuppi village has 1,507 males and 1,387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakkuppi has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Kakkuppi is 583126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakkuppi covers 1917.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kakkuppi falls under Kudligi tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kakkuppi is Yeshwanthnagar, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kakkuppi.

Kakkuppi is about 60 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakkuppi is in Kudligi tehsil of Bellary district. Kudligi is about 7.8 km away. Kūdligi is about 7.8 km away. Yeshwanthnagar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ammanakeri (2.5 km), Adavi Sooravvanahalli (3.0 km) and Moraba (4.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kakkuppi today is likely to be higher.

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