About Kanle Village

Kanle is a large village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,790, made up of 1,832 males and 1,958 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2417.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577430, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanle village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sagar
Pincode	577430
Area (hectares)	2417.83 hectares
Population	3,790
Male Population	1,832
Female Population	1,958
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kanle compares

By the 2011 count Kanle is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 2417.83 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Kanle

Kanle is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kanle 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanle from other places

Kanle lies about 74 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 1.8 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 Kanle
Nearest railway station	Kanale	1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sagar	11 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	11 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	74 km

Villages closest to Kanle

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanle village had a population of 3,790. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Kanle village has 1,832 males and 1,958 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanle has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Kanle is 577430. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanle covers 2417.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanle falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanle is Kanale, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanle.

Kanle is about 74 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanle is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Kanale is about 1.8 km away. Sagar is about 11 km away. Sāgar is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.