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About Kengavadi Village

Kengavadi is a small village in Gundlupet tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31, made up of 12 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,583 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kengavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kengavadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Gundlupet
Pincode 571128
Area (hectares) 235 hectares
Population 31
Male Population 12
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,583
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kengavadi compares

By the 2011 count Kengavadi is the 128th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 235 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Kengavadi

Kengavadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kengavadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Karle, Kasavanur, Kebbepura and Kelasur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kengavadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kengavadi village had a population of 31. That makes it the 128th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Kengavadi village has 12 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kengavadi has about 1583 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kengavadi is 571128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kengavadi covers 235 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kengavadi falls under Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kengavadi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kengavadi.

Kengavadi is in Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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