About Kenchanagudda Village

Kenchanagudda is one of the larger villages in Siruguppa tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,453, made up of 2,689 males and 2,764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1134.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenchanagudda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenchanagudda village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bellary
Tehsil	Siruguppa
Pincode	583222
Area (hectares)	1134.58 hectares
Population	5,453
Male Population	2,689
Female Population	2,764
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kenchanagudda compares

By the 2011 count Kenchanagudda is the 6th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents. Its 1134.58 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kenchanagudda

Kenchanagudda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kenchanagudda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kenchanagudda from other places

Kenchanagudda lies about 53 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Sindhanur, about 18 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 Kenchanagudda
Tehsil headquarters	Siruguppa	4.2 km
Nearest railway station	Sindhanur	18 km
District headquarters	Bellary	53 km

Villages closest to Kenchanagudda

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

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Common questions about Kenchanagudda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenchanagudda village had a population of 5,453. That makes it the 6th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents.

Kenchanagudda village has 2,689 males and 2,764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenchanagudda has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kenchanagudda is 583222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenchanagudda covers 1134.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kenchanagudda falls under Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kenchanagudda is Sindhanur, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kenchanagudda.

Kenchanagudda is about 53 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenchanagudda is in Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district. Siruguppa is about 4.2 km away. Sindhanur is about 18 km away. Bellary is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.