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About Uchalkunta Village

Uchalkunta is a mid sized village in Yelbarga tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,081, made up of 525 males and 556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 504.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uchalkunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uchalkunta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Yelbarga
Pincode 583237
Area (hectares) 504.07 hectares
Population 1,081
Male Population 525
Female Population 556
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uchalkunta compares

By the 2011 count Uchalkunta is the 87th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 504.07 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Uchalkunta

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

Uchalkunta lies about 32 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 14 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 Uchalkunta
Nearest railway station Linganabandi 14 km
Nearest town Kushtagi 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Yelbarga 26 km
District headquarters Koppal 32 km

Villages closest to Uchalkunta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uchalkunta village had a population of 1,081. That makes it the 87th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Uchalkunta village has 525 males and 556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uchalkunta has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Uchalkunta is 583237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uchalkunta covers 504.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uchalkunta falls under Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Uchalkunta is Linganabandi, about 14 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 Uchalkunta.

Uchalkunta is about 32 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uchalkunta is in Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district. Linganabandi is about 14 km away. Kushtagi is about 17 km away. Yelbarga is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tippanhal (under 2 km), Bukkanhatti (under 2 km) and Katgihalli (3.7 km).

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

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