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About Chikkenahalli Village

Chikkenahalli is a small village in Devanahalli tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 137 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Devanahalli
Pincode 562110
Area (hectares) 117.31 hectares
Population 284
Male Population 137
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chikkenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Chikkenahalli is the 152nd largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 117.31 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Chikkenahalli

Chikkenahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikkenahalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikkenahalli from other places

Chikkenahalli lies about 14 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Kempegowda International Airport Halt, about 3.3 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 Chikkenahalli
Nearest railway station Kempegowda International Airport Halt 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Devanahalli 7.4 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 14 km

Villages closest to Chikkenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkenahalli village had a population of 284. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Chikkenahalli village has 137 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkenahalli has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Chikkenahalli is 562110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkenahalli covers 117.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikkenahalli falls under Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkenahalli is Kempegowda International Airport Halt, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chikkenahalli.

Chikkenahalli is about 14 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkenahalli is in Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Kempegowda International Airport Halt is about 3.3 km away. Devanahalli is about 7.4 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abachikkanahalli (under 2 km), Chikkanahalli (under 2 km) and Yerthiganahalli (2.0 km).

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

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