Kaniyar

Block / Taluka Arkalgud
District Hassan
State Karnataka

About Kaniyar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kaniyar village is 616631. Kaniyar village is located in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Arkalgud (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Hulikallu is the gram panchayat of Kaniyar village.

The total geographical area of village is 268.63 hectares. Kaniyar has a total population of 1,164 peoples, out of which male population is 589 while female population is 575. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 976 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kaniyar village is 63.06% out of which 71.99% males and 53.91% females are literate. There are about 243 houses in kaniyar village. Pincode of kaniyar village locality is 573142.

When it comes to administration, Kaniyar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kaniyar village comes under Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. Arkalgud is nearest town to kaniyar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Kaniyar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,164 589 575
Children (0-6) 118 56 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 483 237 246
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 734 424 310
Illiterate Population 430 165 265

Connectivity of Kaniyar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kaniyar

Frequently Asked Questions about Kaniyar

Where is Kaniyar located?

Kaniyar village is situated in Arkalgud Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kaniyar?

The Gram Panchayat of Kaniyar is Hulikallu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kaniyar?

The pincode of Kaniyar is 573142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kaniyar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaniyar is 1,164, with 589 males and 575 females.

How many households are there in Kaniyar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kaniyar village has a total of 243 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kaniyar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaniyar is 63.06%. The male literacy rate is 71.99%, while the female literacy rate is 53.91%.