About Kunchur Village

Kunchur is a large village in Hirekerur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,629, made up of 1,342 males and 1,287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 672.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunchur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunchur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Haveri
Tehsil	Hirekerur
Pincode	581208
Area (hectares)	672.57 hectares
Population	2,629
Male Population	1,342
Female Population	1,287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunchur compares

By the 2011 count Kunchur is the 16th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 672.57 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kunchur

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

Kunchur lies about 33 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Devaragudda, 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 Kunchur
Tehsil headquarters	Hirekerur	13 km
Nearest town	Byādgi	18 km
Nearest railway station	Devaragudda	19 km
District headquarters	Haveri	33 km

Villages closest to Kunchur

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

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Common questions about Kunchur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunchur village had a population of 2,629. That makes it the 16th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Kunchur village has 1,342 males and 1,287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunchur has about 959 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 951.

The pincode recorded for Kunchur is 581208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunchur covers 672.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kunchur falls under Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kunchur is Devaragudda, 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 village for Kunchur.

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

Kunchur is in Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district. Hirekerur is about 13 km away. Byādgi is about 18 km away. Devaragudda is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.