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About Chickmalagavi Village

Chickmalagavi is a small village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 193 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chickmalagavi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chickmalagavi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Hungund
Pincode 587115
Area (hectares) 181.35 hectares
Population 375
Male Population 193
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chickmalagavi compares

By the 2011 count Chickmalagavi is the 140th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 181.35 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Chickmalagavi

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

Chickmalagavi lies about 31 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Kudala Sangama, about 19 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 Chickmalagavi
Tehsil headquarters Hungund 13 km
Nearest railway station Kudala Sangama 19 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 31 km

Villages closest to Chickmalagavi

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 Chickmalagavi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chickmalagavi village had a population of 375. That makes it the 140th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Chickmalagavi village has 193 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chickmalagavi has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Chickmalagavi is 587115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chickmalagavi covers 181.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chickmalagavi falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chickmalagavi is Kudala Sangama, about 19 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 Chickmalagavi.

Chickmalagavi is about 31 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chickmalagavi is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Hungund is about 13 km away. Kudala Sangama is about 19 km away. Bagalkot is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganjihal (under 2 km), Medinapur (1.5 km) and Huvanur (2.7 km).

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

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