Konnur - Jamkhandi, Bagalkote

Konnur is a village situated in the Jamkhandi taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Jamkhandi and around 67 km from Bagalkot. Konnur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Konnur is 598447. The village covers a total geographical area of 4090.16 hectares and falls under the 587121 pincode. Jamkhandi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Konnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamkhandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Konnur

According to the 2011 Census, Konnur village had a total population of 8,989 people, including 4,471 males and 4,518 females, living in 1,515 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.23%, with male literacy at 60.62% and female literacy at 43.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 436.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Konnur

Konnur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Konnur

Konnur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mulvad, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamkhandi to Konnur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Konnur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Konnur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konnur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Konnur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konnur village are given below:

FAQs about Konnur