About Kannur Village

Kannur is a mid sized village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 933, made up of 470 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kannur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kannur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kolar
Tehsil	Bangarapet
Pincode	563121
Area (hectares)	207.03 hectares
Population	933
Male Population	470
Female Population	463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kannur compares

By the 2011 count Kannur is the 65th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 207.03 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 978.

Getting to Kannur

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

Kannur lies about 32 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Oorgaum, about 12 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 Kannur
Nearest town	Robertsonpet	10 km
Nearest railway station	Oorgaum	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bangarapet	21 km
District headquarters	Kolar	32 km

Villages closest to Kannur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kannur village had a population of 933. That makes it the 65th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Kannur village has 470 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kannur has about 985 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 978.

The pincode recorded for Kannur is 563121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kannur covers 207.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kannur falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kannur is Oorgaum, about 12 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 Kannur.

Kannur is about 32 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kannur is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Robertsonpet is about 10 km away. Oorgaum is about 12 km away. Bangarapet is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.