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About Kanamuski Village

Kanamuski is a small village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 128, made up of 59 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,169 females per 1000 males. The village covers 765.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanamuski Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanamuski village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Sirsi
Pincode 581336
Area (hectares) 765.38 hectares
Population 128
Male Population 59
Female Population 69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,169
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanamuski compares

By the 2011 count Kanamuski is the 196th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 765.38 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kanamuski

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

Kanamuski lies about 16 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, about 37 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 Kanamuski
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirsi 22 km
Nearest railway station Gokarna Road 37 km

Villages closest to Kanamuski

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanamuski village had a population of 128. That makes it the 196th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Kanamuski village has 59 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanamuski has about 1169 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kanamuski is 581336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanamuski covers 765.38 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.

Kanamuski falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanamuski is Gokarna Road, about 37 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kanamuski.

Kanamuski is about 16 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanamuski is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Uttara Kannada is about 16 km away. Sirsi is about 22 km away. Gokarna Road 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 Vanalli (3.1 km), Gonsar (3.3 km) and Muski (4.3 km).

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

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