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About Kanaguppe Village

Kanaguppe is a small village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 210 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanaguppe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanaguppe village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573101
Area (hectares) 240.88 hectares
Population 411
Male Population 210
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanaguppe compares

By the 2011 count Kanaguppe is the 127th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 240.88 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Kanaguppe

Kanaguppe is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanaguppe 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanaguppe from other places

Kanaguppe lies about 33 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, about 16 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 Kanaguppe
Tehsil headquarters Belur 11 km
Nearest town Belūr 11 km
Nearest railway station Sakleshpur 16 km
District headquarters Hassan 33 km

Villages closest to Kanaguppe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanaguppe village had a population of 411. That makes it the 127th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Kanaguppe village has 210 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanaguppe has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Kanaguppe is 573101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanaguppe covers 240.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanaguppe falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanaguppe is Sakleshpur, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kanaguppe.

Kanaguppe is about 33 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanaguppe is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Belur is about 11 km away. Belūr is about 11 km away. Sakleshpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anughatta (under 2 km), Chikkahasade (under 2 km) and Dolanamane (1.6 km).

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

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