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About Chikkanahalli Village

Chikkanahalli is a mid sized village in Devanahalli tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,124, made up of 567 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Devanahalli
Pincode 562135
Area (hectares) 274.24 hectares
Population 1,124
Male Population 567
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Chikkanahalli is the 39th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 274.24 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Chikkanahalli

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

Chikkanahalli 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 Chikkanahalli
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 Chikkanahalli

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 Chikkanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkanahalli village had a population of 1,124. That makes it the 39th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Chikkanahalli village has 567 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkanahalli has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Chikkanahalli is 562135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkanahalli covers 274.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chikkanahalli is Kempegowda International Airport Halt, about 3.3 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 Chikkanahalli.

Chikkanahalli 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.

Chikkanahalli 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), Chikkenahalli (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 Chikkanahalli today is likely to be higher.

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