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About Kupgal Village

Kupgal is a mid sized village in Shorapur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 827, made up of 401 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 519.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585290, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kupgal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kupgal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Yadgir
Tehsil Shorapur
Pincode 585290
Area (hectares) 519.7 hectares
Population 827
Male Population 401
Female Population 426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kupgal compares

By the 2011 count Kupgal is the 145th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 519.7 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, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kupgal

Kupgal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kupgal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kupgal from other places

Kupgal lies about 6.4 km from Shorapur, and the nearest railway station is Yadgir, about 44 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 Kupgal
Tehsil headquarters Shorapur 6.4 km
Nearest town Shorāpur 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Yadgir 44 km

Villages closest to Kupgal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kupgal village had a population of 827. That makes it the 145th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Kupgal village has 401 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kupgal has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kupgal is 585290. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kupgal covers 519.7 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.

Kupgal falls under Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kupgal is Yadgir, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kupgal.

Kupgal is about 6.4 km from Shorapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kupgal is in Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district. Shorapur is about 6.4 km away. Shorāpur is about 6.4 km away. Yadgir is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lingadhalli (under 2 km), Khanapur (3.2 km) and Halgera (3.2 km).

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

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