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About Kantenahalli Village

Kantenahalli is a small village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 169 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573130
Area (hectares) 229.45 hectares
Population 368
Male Population 169
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kantenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kantenahalli is the 166th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 229.45 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kantenahalli

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

How far is Kantenahalli from other places

Kantenahalli lies about 49 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 35 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 Kantenahalli
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 21 km
Nearest town Madikeri 32 km
Nearest railway station Mavinakere 35 km
District headquarters Hassan 49 km

Villages closest to Kantenahalli

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 Kantenahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantenahalli village had a population of 368. That makes it the 166th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Kantenahalli village has 169 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantenahalli has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kantenahalli is 573130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantenahalli covers 229.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kantenahalli falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kantenahalli is Mavinakere, about 35 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Kantenahalli.

Kantenahalli is about 49 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kantenahalli is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 21 km away. Madikeri is about 32 km away. Mavinakere is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aregallu (1.9 km), Manajur (2.4 km) and Kantenahalli Kaval (2.5 km).

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

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