About Kunkanadu Village

Kunkanadu is a mid sized village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,734, made up of 886 males and 848 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1442.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577182, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunkanadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunkanadu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Kadur
Pincode	577182
Area (hectares)	1442.86 hectares
Population	1,734
Male Population	886
Female Population	848
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunkanadu compares

By the 2011 count Kunkanadu is the 31st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 1442.86 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Kunkanadu

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

Kunkanadu lies about 60 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Devanur, 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 Kunkanadu
Nearest town	Hosadurga	23 km
Nearest railway station	Devanur	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadur	26 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	60 km

Villages closest to Kunkanadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunkanadu village had a population of 1,734. That makes it the 31st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Kunkanadu village has 886 males and 848 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunkanadu has about 957 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 987.

The pincode recorded for Kunkanadu is 577182. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunkanadu covers 1442.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kunkanadu falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kunkanadu is Devanur, 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 Kunkanadu.

Kunkanadu is about 60 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunkanadu is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Hosadurga is about 23 km away. Devanur is about 24 km away. Kadur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.