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About Kabgal Village

Kabgal is a small village in Ankola tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 230, made up of 120 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 988.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581344, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kabgal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kabgal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Ankola
Pincode 581344
Area (hectares) 988.75 hectares
Population 230
Male Population 120
Female Population 110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kabgal compares

By the 2011 count Kabgal is the 61st largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 979 residents. Its 988.75 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Kabgal

Kabgal 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 Kabgal 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kabgal from other places

Kabgal lies about 27 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 6.0 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 Kabgal
Nearest railway station Mirjan 6.0 km
Nearest town Gokarna 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Ankola 20 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 27 km

Villages closest to Kabgal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kabgal village had a population of 230. That makes it the 61st largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 979 residents.

Kabgal village has 120 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kabgal has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Kabgal is 581344. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kabgal covers 988.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kabgal falls under Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kabgal is Mirjan, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kabgal.

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

Kabgal is in Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Mirjan is about 6.0 km away. Gokarna is about 8.5 km away. Ankola is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belse (3.9 km), Andle (11 km) and Sagadgeri (11 km).

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

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