About Bonkur Village

Bonkur is a mid sized village in Gollapalle tehsil, in the district of Karimnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,297, made up of 656 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 465 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 505532, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bonkur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bonkur village
Description	Value
State	Telangana
District	Karimnagar
Tehsil	Gollapalle
Pincode	505532
Area (hectares)	465 hectares
Population	1,297
Male Population	656
Female Population	641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bonkur compares

By the 2011 count Bonkur is the 17th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents. Its 465 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Bonkur

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

Bonkur lies about 27 km from Karimnagar, and the nearest railway station is Sultanabad, about 3.8 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 Bonkur
Nearest railway station	Sultanabad	3.8 km
Nearest town	Peddapalli	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gollapalle	27 km
District headquarters	Karimnagar	27 km

Villages closest to Bonkur

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

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Common questions about Bonkur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bonkur village had a population of 1,297. That makes it the 17th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents.

Bonkur village has 656 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bonkur has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Bonkur is 505532. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bonkur covers 465 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bonkur falls under Gollapalle tehsil of Karimnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Bonkur is Sultanabad, about 3.8 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 village for Bonkur.

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

Bonkur is in Gollapalle tehsil of Karimnagar district. Sultanabad is about 3.8 km away. Peddapalli is about 9.3 km away. Gollapalle is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.