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About Konandur Village

Konandur is a large village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,973, made up of 1,933 males and 2,040 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 630.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Konandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konandur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577422
Area (hectares) 630.79 hectares
Population 3,973
Male Population 1,933
Female Population 2,040
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Konandur compares

By the 2011 count Konandur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 630.79 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Konandur

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

Konandur lies about 37 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 22 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 Konandur
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 14 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 22 km
District headquarters Shimoga 37 km
Nearest town Shivamogga 37 km

Villages closest to Konandur

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.

Common questions about Konandur

As per the Census of India 2011, Konandur village had a population of 3,973. 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 524 residents.

Konandur village has 1,933 males and 2,040 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konandur has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Konandur is 577422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Konandur covers 630.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Konandur falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Konandur is Arasalu, about 22 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 Konandur.

Konandur is about 37 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konandur is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 14 km away. Arasalu is about 22 km away. Shimoga is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halavanahalli (under 2 km), Angalagodige (1.7 km) and Hadigallu (2.2 km).

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

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