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About Kongli Village

Kongli is a mid sized village in Bhalki tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,863, made up of 925 males and 938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 846.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kongli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kongli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Bhalki
Pincode 585416
Area (hectares) 846.55 hectares
Population 1,863
Male Population 925
Female Population 938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kongli compares

By the 2011 count Kongli is the 44th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 846.55 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kongli

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

Kongli lies about 58 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kalagapura, about 24 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 Kongli
Nearest town Basavakalyan 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhalki 23 km
Nearest railway station Kalagapura 24 km
District headquarters Bidar 58 km

Villages closest to Kongli

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.

Common questions about Kongli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kongli village had a population of 1,863. That makes it the 44th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Kongli village has 925 males and 938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kongli has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kongli is 585416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kongli covers 846.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kongli falls under Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kongli is Kalagapura, about 24 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 Kongli.

Kongli is about 58 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kongli is in Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district. Basavakalyan is about 22 km away. Bhalki is about 23 km away. Kalagapura is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamkhandi (3.1 km), Wanjarkhada (3.5 km) and Mehkar (4.7 km).

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

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