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About Kuntoji Village

Kuntoji is a mid sized village in Ron tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,380, made up of 697 males and 683 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 465.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuntoji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuntoji village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Tehsil Ron
Pincode 582214
Area (hectares) 465.35 hectares
Population 1,380
Male Population 697
Female Population 683
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuntoji compares

By the 2011 count Kuntoji is the 52nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents. Its 465.35 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 984.

Getting to Kuntoji

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

Kuntoji lies about 54 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 18 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 Kuntoji
Nearest town Gajendragarh 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Linganabandi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Ron 30 km
District headquarters Gadag 54 km

Villages closest to Kuntoji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuntoji village had a population of 1,380. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents.

Kuntoji village has 697 males and 683 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuntoji has about 980 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 984.

The pincode recorded for Kuntoji is 582214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuntoji covers 465.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuntoji falls under Ron tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kuntoji is Linganabandi, about 18 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 Kuntoji.

Kuntoji is about 54 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuntoji is in Ron tehsil of Gadag district. Gajendragarh is about 4.5 km away. Linganabandi is about 18 km away. Ron is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadegol (2.0 km), Benachamatti (2.1 km) and Gogeri (3.1 km).

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

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