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About Kobal Village

Kobal is a mid sized village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 353 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kobal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kobal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Jevargi
Pincode 585310
Area (hectares) 381 hectares
Population 693
Male Population 353
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kobal compares

By the 2011 count Kobal is the 120th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 381 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Kobal

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

Kobal lies about 24 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Martur, about 19 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 Kobal
Tehsil headquarters Jevargi 15 km
Nearest railway station Martur 19 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 24 km

Villages closest to Kobal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kobal village had a population of 693. That makes it the 120th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Kobal village has 353 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kobal has about 963 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Kobal is 585310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kobal covers 381 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kobal falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kobal is Martur, about 19 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 km distance for Kobal.

Kobal is about 24 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kobal is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Jevargi is about 15 km away. Martur is about 19 km away. Gulbarga is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudi (2.6 km), Hipperga Kona (4.2 km) and Manderwad (5.1 km).

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

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