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About Kognur Village

Kognur is a large village in Afzalpur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,563, made up of 1,288 males and 1,275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1098.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kognur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kognur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Afzalpur
Pincode 585213
Area (hectares) 1098.68 hectares
Population 2,563
Male Population 1,288
Female Population 1,275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kognur compares

By the 2011 count Kognur is the 19th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents. Its 1098.68 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Kognur

Kognur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kognur 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. The nearest villages by name are Karkanahalli, Kekarsawalgi, Kesapur and Kirsavalgi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kognur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kognur village had a population of 2,563. That makes it the 19th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents.

Kognur village has 1,288 males and 1,275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kognur has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Kognur is 585213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kognur covers 1098.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kognur falls under Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kognur notes the nearest railway station 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 Kognur.

Kognur is in Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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