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About Kamadhenu Village

Kamadhenu is a mid sized village in Kalghatgi tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,772, made up of 923 males and 849 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 799.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamadhenu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamadhenu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Kalghatgi
Pincode 581204
Area (hectares) 799.43 hectares
Population 1,772
Male Population 923
Female Population 849
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamadhenu compares

By the 2011 count Kamadhenu is the 26th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 799.43 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Kamadhenu

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

Kamadhenu lies about 26 km from Dharwad. 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 Kamadhenu
Tehsil headquarters Kalghatgi 9.1 km
Nearest town Hubballi 16 km
District headquarters Dharwad 26 km

Villages closest to Kamadhenu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamadhenu village had a population of 1,772. That makes it the 26th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Kamadhenu village has 923 males and 849 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamadhenu has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Kamadhenu is 581204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamadhenu covers 799.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamadhenu falls under Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kamadhenu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kamadhenu.

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

Kamadhenu is in Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district. Kalghatgi is about 9.1 km away. Hubballi is about 16 km away. Dharwad 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 Harogeri (under 2 km), Ugginakeri (2.6 km) and Mishrikoti (2.7 km).

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

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