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About Kabaka Village

Kabaka is a large village in Puttur tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,532, made up of 2,332 males and 2,200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kabaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kabaka village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Puttur
Pincode 574220
Area (hectares) 544.29 hectares
Population 4,532
Male Population 2,332
Female Population 2,200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kabaka compares

By the 2011 count Kabaka is the 15th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents. Its 544.29 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kabaka

Kabaka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kabaka 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kabaka from other places

Kabaka lies about 10 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kabaka Puttur, about 4.7 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 Kabaka
Nearest railway station Kabaka Puttur 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Puttur 4.9 km
Nearest town Puttūr 4.9 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 10 km

Villages closest to Kabaka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kabaka village had a population of 4,532. That makes it the 15th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents.

Kabaka village has 2,332 males and 2,200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kabaka has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kabaka is 574220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kabaka covers 544.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kabaka falls under Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kabaka is Kabaka Puttur, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kabaka.

Kabaka is about 10 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kabaka is in Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Kabaka Puttur is about 4.7 km away. Puttur is about 4.9 km away. Puttūr is about 4.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudipadi (2.7 km), Bannur (4.0 km) and Balnadu (4.5 km).

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

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