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About Kavanchur Village

Kavanchur is a mid sized village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,205, made up of 590 males and 615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 746.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kavanchur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kavanchur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581355
Area (hectares) 746.3 hectares
Population 1,205
Male Population 590
Female Population 615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kavanchur compares

By the 2011 count Kavanchur is the 10th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 746.3 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, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Kavanchur

Kavanchur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kavanchur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kavanchur from other places

Kavanchur lies about 57 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 6.8 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 Kavanchur
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 7.8 km
Nearest town Sāgar 19 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 57 km

Villages closest to Kavanchur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kavanchur village had a population of 1,205. That makes it the 10th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Kavanchur village has 590 males and 615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kavanchur has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Kavanchur is 581355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kavanchur covers 746.3 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.

Kavanchur falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kavanchur is Talaguppa, about 6.8 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 10+ km distance for Kavanchur.

Kavanchur is about 57 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kavanchur is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Talaguppa is about 6.8 km away. Siddapur is about 7.8 km away. Sāgar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arendur (2.2 km), Kallur (2.4 km) and Nejjur (3.6 km).

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

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