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About Kandgoal Village

Kandgoal is a large village in Homnabad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,673, made up of 1,370 males and 1,303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 652.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandgoal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandgoal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Homnabad
Pincode 585329
Area (hectares) 652.82 hectares
Population 2,673
Male Population 1,370
Female Population 1,303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandgoal compares

By the 2011 count Kandgoal is the 33rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents. Its 652.82 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kandgoal

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

Kandgoal lies about 31 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Nandagaon, about 11 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 Kandgoal
Nearest town Chitaguppa 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Nandagaon 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Homnabad 17 km
District headquarters Bidar 31 km

Villages closest to Kandgoal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandgoal village had a population of 2,673. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents.

Kandgoal village has 1,370 males and 1,303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandgoal has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Kandgoal is 585329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandgoal covers 652.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandgoal falls under Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kandgoal is Nandagaon, about 11 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 km distance for Kandgoal.

Kandgoal is about 31 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandgoal is in Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district. Chitaguppa is about 8.7 km away. Nandagaon is about 11 km away. Homnabad is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madgul (2.2 km), Mangalgi (2.5 km) and Shamtabad (3.5 km).

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

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