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About Kesarakoni Village

Kesarakoni is a small village in Siruguppa tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 118 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesarakoni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesarakoni village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Siruguppa
Pincode 583129
Area (hectares) 330.83 hectares
Population 232
Male Population 118
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kesarakoni compares

By the 2011 count Kesarakoni is the 79th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents. Its 330.83 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kesarakoni

Kesarakoni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kesarakoni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kesarakoni from other places

Kesarakoni lies about 64 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Sindhanur, 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 Kesarakoni
Tehsil headquarters Siruguppa 11 km
Nearest railway station Sindhanur 20 km
District headquarters Bellary 64 km

Villages closest to Kesarakoni

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.

Common questions about Kesarakoni

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesarakoni village had a population of 232. That makes it the 79th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents.

Kesarakoni village has 118 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesarakoni has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kesarakoni is 583129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kesarakoni covers 330.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kesarakoni falls under Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kesarakoni is Sindhanur, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kesarakoni.

Kesarakoni is about 64 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesarakoni is in Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district. Siruguppa is about 11 km away. Sindhanur is about 20 km away. Bellary is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kududarahal (under 2 km), Nagalapura (2.7 km) and Gajiginahal (4.5 km).

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

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