About Kanchala Village

Kanchala is a mid sized village in Malur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 534, made up of 267 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchala village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kolar
Tehsil	Malur
Pincode	563139
Area (hectares)	190.14 hectares
Population	534
Male Population	267
Female Population	267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchala compares

By the 2011 count Kanchala is the 139th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 632 residents. Its 190.14 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Kanchala

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

Kanchala lies about 31 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Tyakal, about 13 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 Kanchala
Nearest railway station	Tyakal	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malur	19 km
Nearest town	Mālūr	19 km
District headquarters	Kolar	31 km

Villages closest to Kanchala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchala village had a population of 534. That makes it the 139th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 632 residents.

Kanchala village has 267 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchala has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Kanchala is 563139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchala covers 190.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanchala falls under Malur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanchala is Tyakal, about 13 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 Kanchala.

Kanchala is about 31 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchala is in Malur tehsil of Kolar district. Tyakal is about 13 km away. Malur is about 19 km away. Mālūr is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.