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About Chickmagi Village

Chickmagi is a mid sized village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,777, made up of 914 males and 863 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 821.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chickmagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chickmagi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Hungund
Pincode 587120
Area (hectares) 821.82 hectares
Population 1,777
Male Population 914
Female Population 863
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chickmagi compares

By the 2011 count Chickmagi is the 33rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 821.82 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Chickmagi

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

Chickmagi lies about 29 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Guledgudda Road, about 20 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 Chickmagi
Nearest town Guledagudda 10 km
Nearest railway station Guledgudda Road 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Hungund 24 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 29 km

Villages closest to Chickmagi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chickmagi village had a population of 1,777. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Chickmagi village has 914 males and 863 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chickmagi has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Chickmagi is 587120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chickmagi covers 821.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chickmagi falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chickmagi is Guledgudda Road, about 20 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 Chickmagi.

Chickmagi is about 29 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chickmagi is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Guledagudda is about 10 km away. Guledgudda Road is about 20 km away. Hungund is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddanakolla (under 2 km), Hireupnal (2.0 km) and Upnal (2.0 km).

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

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