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About Kanive Kaval Village

Kanive Kaval is a small village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 134, made up of 66 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanive Kaval Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanive Kaval village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573102
Area (hectares) 463.32 hectares
Population 134
Male Population 66
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanive Kaval compares

By the 2011 count Kanive Kaval is the 230th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 463.32 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kanive Kaval

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

Kanive Kaval lies about 24 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 13 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 Kanive Kaval
Nearest railway station Balupete 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 16 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 20 km
District headquarters Hassan 24 km

Villages closest to Kanive Kaval

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arkalgud 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 Kanive Kaval

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanive Kaval village had a population of 134. That makes it the 230th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Kanive Kaval village has 66 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanive Kaval has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kanive Kaval is 573102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanive Kaval covers 463.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanive Kaval falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanive Kaval is Balupete, about 13 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 Kanive Kaval.

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

Kanive Kaval is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 13 km away. Arkalgud is about 16 km away. Sakleshpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Honnenahalli (5.8 km), Majjigepura (6.9 km) and Nelabahalli (7.7 km).

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

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