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About Kannigeri Village

Kannigeri is a small village in Yellapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 181 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1886.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581359, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kannigeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kannigeri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Yellapur
Pincode 581359
Area (hectares) 1886.06 hectares
Population 381
Male Population 181
Female Population 200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kannigeri compares

By the 2011 count Kannigeri is the 42nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 1886.06 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 963.

Getting to Kannigeri

Kannigeri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kannigeri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kampli, Kanagod Balehadda, Kanchanahalli and Kanenalli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kannigeri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kannigeri village had a population of 381. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Kannigeri village has 181 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kannigeri has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Kannigeri is 581359. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kannigeri covers 1886.06 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.

Kannigeri falls under Yellapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kannigeri notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Kannigeri.

Kannigeri is in Yellapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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