About Konalu Village

Konalu is a large village in Puttur tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,040, made up of 1,481 males and 1,559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 806 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Konalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konalu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Puttur
Pincode	574229
Area (hectares)	806 hectares
Population	3,040
Male Population	1,481
Female Population	1,559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,053
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Konalu compares

By the 2011 count Konalu is the 37th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents. Its 806 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Konalu

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

Konalu lies about 14 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kaniuru, about 13 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 Konalu
Nearest railway station	Kaniuru	13 km
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Puttur	21 km
Nearest town	Puttūr	21 km

Villages closest to Konalu

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.

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Common questions about Konalu

As per the Census of India 2011, Konalu village had a population of 3,040. That makes it the 37th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents.

Konalu village has 1,481 males and 1,559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konalu has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Konalu is 574229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Konalu covers 806 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Konalu is Kaniuru, about 13 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 Konalu.

Konalu is about 14 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konalu is in Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Kaniuru is about 13 km away. Dakshina Kannada is about 14 km away. Puttur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.