About Kannangi Village

Kannangi is a mid sized village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,073, made up of 537 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 804.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kannangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kannangi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577226
Area (hectares)	804.19 hectares
Population	1,073
Male Population	537
Female Population	536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kannangi compares

By the 2011 count Kannangi is the 22nd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 804.19 hectares work out to about 1.3 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Kannangi

Kannangi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kannangi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kannangi from other places

Kannangi lies about 27 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 24 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 Kannangi
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	17 km
Nearest railway station	Arasalu	24 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	27 km
Nearest town	Shivamogga	27 km

Villages closest to Kannangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kannangi village had a population of 1,073. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Kannangi village has 537 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kannangi has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Kannangi is 577226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kannangi covers 804.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kannangi falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kannangi is Arasalu, about 24 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kannangi.

Kannangi is about 27 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kannangi is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 17 km away. Arasalu is about 24 km away. Shimoga is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.