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About Kuntoji Village

Kuntoji is a large village in Gangawati tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,861, made up of 1,435 males and 1,426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1520.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583282, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuntoji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuntoji village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Gangawati
Pincode 583282
Area (hectares) 1520.68 hectares
Population 2,861
Male Population 1,435
Female Population 1,426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuntoji compares

By the 2011 count Kuntoji is the 38th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents. Its 1520.68 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Kuntoji

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

Kuntoji lies about 58 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Siddapur, about 6.3 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 Kuntoji
Nearest railway station Siddapur 6.3 km
Nearest town Kampli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangawati 17 km
District headquarters Koppal 58 km

Villages closest to Kuntoji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuntoji village had a population of 2,861. That makes it the 38th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents.

Kuntoji village has 1,435 males and 1,426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuntoji has about 994 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 992.

The pincode recorded for Kuntoji is 583282. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuntoji covers 1520.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kuntoji falls under Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kuntoji is Siddapur, about 6.3 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 10+ km distance for Kuntoji.

Kuntoji is about 58 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuntoji is in Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district. Siddapur is about 6.3 km away. Kampli is about 12 km away. Gangawati is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamapur (1.7 km), Kottankal (4.7 km) and Bargur (4.7 km).

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

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