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About Kaniganapalli Village

Kaniganapalli is a small village in Srinivaspur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 367, made up of 190 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaniganapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaniganapalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Srinivaspur
Pincode 563135
Area (hectares) 168.99 hectares
Population 367
Male Population 190
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaniganapalli compares

By the 2011 count Kaniganapalli is the 176th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 168.99 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 989.

Getting to Kaniganapalli

Kaniganapalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kaniganapalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kaniganapalli from other places

Kaniganapalli lies about 30 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Srinivasapura, about 7.2 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 Kaniganapalli
Tehsil headquarters Srinivaspur 5.9 km
Nearest town Srīnivāspur 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Srinivasapura 7.2 km
District headquarters Kolar 30 km

Villages closest to Kaniganapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaniganapalli village had a population of 367. That makes it the 176th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Kaniganapalli village has 190 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaniganapalli has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kaniganapalli is 563135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaniganapalli covers 168.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaniganapalli falls under Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kaniganapalli is Srinivasapura, about 7.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kaniganapalli.

Kaniganapalli is about 30 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaniganapalli is in Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district. Srinivaspur is about 5.9 km away. Srīnivāspur is about 5.9 km away. Srinivasapura is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doddapalli (under 2 km), Nilaturu (under 2 km) and Ronur (under 2 km).

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

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