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About Kempanahalli Village

Kempanahalli is a mid sized village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,834, made up of 927 males and 907 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kempanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kempanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Channagiri
Pincode 577552
Area (hectares) 421.18 hectares
Population 1,834
Male Population 927
Female Population 907
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kempanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kempanahalli is the 45th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 421.18 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kempanahalli

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

Kempanahalli lies about 26 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Kodaganuru, about 16 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 Kempanahalli
Nearest railway station Kodaganuru 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Channagiri 24 km
District headquarters Davanagere 26 km

Villages closest to Kempanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kempanahalli village had a population of 1,834. That makes it the 45th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Kempanahalli village has 927 males and 907 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kempanahalli has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kempanahalli is 577552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kempanahalli covers 421.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kempanahalli falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kempanahalli is Kodaganuru, about 16 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 Kempanahalli.

Kempanahalli is about 26 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kempanahalli is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Kodaganuru is about 16 km away. Channagiri is about 24 km away. Davanagere is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nalkudre (2.1 km), Eraganahalli (2.2 km) and Giriyapura (3.1 km).

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

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