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About Kanikalabande Village

Kanikalabande is a small village in Pavagada tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 184 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 549.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanikalabande Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanikalabande village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Pavagada
Pincode 561202
Area (hectares) 549.54 hectares
Population 365
Male Population 184
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanikalabande compares

By the 2011 count Kanikalabande is the 131st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 549.54 hectares work out to about 0.7 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kanikalabande

Kanikalabande is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanikalabande as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kanikalabande from other places

Kanikalabande lies about 92 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Pavagada, about 5.5 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 Kanikalabande
Nearest railway station Pavagada 5.5 km
Nearest town Pāvugada 6.4 km
District headquarters Tumkur 92 km

Villages closest to Kanikalabande

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanikalabande village had a population of 365. That makes it the 131st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Kanikalabande village has 184 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanikalabande has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Kanikalabande is 561202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanikalabande covers 549.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanikalabande falls under Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanikalabande is Pavagada, about 5.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kanikalabande.

Kanikalabande is about 92 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanikalabande is in Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district. Pavagada is about 5.5 km away. Pāvugada is about 6.4 km away. Tumkur is about 92 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Veerammanahalli (1.6 km), Gangasagara (2.4 km) and Achammanahalli (3.0 km).

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

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