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About Ukkunda Village

Ukkunda is a mid sized village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 691, made up of 338 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ukkunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ukkunda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Bangarapet
Pincode 563114
Area (hectares) 305.62 hectares
Population 691
Male Population 338
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ukkunda compares

By the 2011 count Ukkunda is the 117th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 305.62 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Ukkunda

Ukkunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ukkunda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ukkunda from other places

Ukkunda lies about 25 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Maralahalli, about 8.2 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 Ukkunda
Nearest railway station Maralahalli 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangarapet 11 km
District headquarters Kolar 25 km

Villages closest to Ukkunda

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.

Common questions about Ukkunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Ukkunda village had a population of 691. That makes it the 117th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Ukkunda village has 338 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ukkunda has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Ukkunda is 563114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ukkunda covers 305.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ukkunda falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ukkunda is Maralahalli, about 8.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ukkunda.

Ukkunda is about 25 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ukkunda is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Maralahalli is about 8.2 km away. Bangarapet is about 11 km away. Kolar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Obahalli (under 2 km), Kanumanahalli (under 2 km) and Budikote (1.9 km).

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

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