About Kaknal Village

Kaknal is a large village in Bhalki tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,103, made up of 1,108 males and 995 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1065.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaknal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaknal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bidar
Tehsil	Bhalki
Pincode	585411
Area (hectares)	1065.59 hectares
Population	2,103
Male Population	1,108
Female Population	995
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaknal compares

By the 2011 count Kaknal is the 35th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 1065.59 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kaknal

Kaknal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaknal 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 Kaknal from other places

Kaknal lies about 48 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kalagapura, about 7.2 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 Kaknal
Nearest railway station	Kalagapura	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhalki	13 km
Nearest town	Bhālki	13 km
District headquarters	Bidar	48 km

Villages closest to Kaknal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaknal village had a population of 2,103. That makes it the 35th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Kaknal village has 1,108 males and 995 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaknal has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kaknal is 585411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaknal covers 1065.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaknal falls under Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kaknal is Kalagapura, about 7.2 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 Kaknal.

Kaknal is about 48 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaknal is in Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district. Kalagapura is about 7.2 km away. Bhalki is about 13 km away. Bhālki is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.