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About Kanneshwar Village

Kanneshwar is a mid sized village in Hangal tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 684, made up of 325 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanneshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanneshwar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hangal
Pincode 581120
Area (hectares) 325.89 hectares
Population 684
Male Population 325
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanneshwar compares

By the 2011 count Kanneshwar is the 117th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 325.89 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kanneshwar

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

How far is Kanneshwar from other places

Kanneshwar lies about 23 km from Haveri. 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 Kanneshwar
Tehsil headquarters Hangal 14 km
Nearest town Hāngal 14 km
District headquarters Haveri 23 km

Villages closest to Kanneshwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanneshwar village had a population of 684. That makes it the 117th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Kanneshwar village has 325 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanneshwar has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Kanneshwar is 581120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanneshwar covers 325.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanneshwar falls under Hangal tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kanneshwar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanneshwar.

Kanneshwar is about 23 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanneshwar is in Hangal tehsil of Haveri district. Hangal is about 14 km away. Hāngal is about 14 km away. Haveri is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusnur (under 2 km), Malagund (2.1 km) and Byathanal (3.1 km).

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

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