About Kanakapura Village

Kanakapura is a mid sized village in Gangawati tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,063, made up of 521 males and 542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583283, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanakapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanakapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Koppal
Tehsil	Gangawati
Pincode	583283
Area (hectares)	322.94 hectares
Population	1,063
Male Population	521
Female Population	542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,040
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanakapura compares

By the 2011 count Kanakapura is the 92nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents. Its 322.94 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Kanakapura

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

Kanakapura lies about 12 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Ginigera, about 1.9 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 Kanakapura
Nearest railway station	Ginigera	1.9 km
District headquarters	Koppal	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangawati	30 km

Villages closest to Kanakapura

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.

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Common questions about Kanakapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanakapura village had a population of 1,063. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents.

Kanakapura village has 521 males and 542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanakapura has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Kanakapura is 583283. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanakapura covers 322.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanakapura falls under Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanakapura is Ginigera, about 1.9 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 Kanakapura.

Kanakapura is about 12 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanakapura is in Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district. Ginigera is about 1.9 km away. Koppal is about 12 km away. Gangawati is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.