About Kenjige Village

Kenjige is a small village in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 448, made up of 194 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,309 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenjige Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenjige village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Mudigere
Pincode	577113
Area (hectares)	318.48 hectares
Population	448
Male Population	194
Female Population	254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,309
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kenjige compares

By the 2011 count Kenjige is the 76th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 318.48 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1042.

Getting to Kenjige

Kenjige is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kenjige as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kenjige from other places

Kenjige lies about 28 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 27 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 Kenjige
Tehsil headquarters	Mudigere	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Chikkamagaluru	27 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	28 km
Nearest town	Chikmagalūr	28 km

Villages closest to Kenjige

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenjige village had a population of 448. That makes it the 76th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Kenjige village has 194 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenjige has about 1309 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Kenjige is 577113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenjige covers 318.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kenjige falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kenjige is Chikkamagaluru, about 27 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 - 10 km distance for Kenjige.

Kenjige is about 28 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenjige is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Mudigere is about 5.9 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 27 km away. Chikmagalur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.