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About Vattrakunte Village

Vattrakunte is a mid sized village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,971, made up of 1,026 males and 945 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 547.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vattrakunte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vattrakunte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Bangarapet
Pincode 563114
Area (hectares) 547.83 hectares
Population 1,971
Male Population 1,026
Female Population 945
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vattrakunte compares

By the 2011 count Vattrakunte is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 547.83 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Vattrakunte

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

Vattrakunte lies about 8.3 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Hudukula, about 1.5 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 Vattrakunte
Nearest railway station Hudukula 1.5 km
District headquarters Kolar 8.3 km
Nearest town Kolār 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangarapet 9.2 km

Villages closest to Vattrakunte

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 Vattrakunte

As per the Census of India 2011, Vattrakunte village had a population of 1,971. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Vattrakunte village has 1,026 males and 945 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vattrakunte has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

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

Vattrakunte covers 547.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vattrakunte falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Vattrakunte is Hudukula, about 1.5 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 <5 km distance for Vattrakunte.

Vattrakunte is about 8.3 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vattrakunte is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Hudukula is about 1.5 km away. Kolar is about 8.3 km away. Kolār is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Byranayakanahalli (under 2 km), Hudukula (1.5 km) and Haliganahalli (2.2 km).

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

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