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About Chikkahullur Village

Chikkahullur is a mid sized village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,615, made up of 937 males and 678 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 724 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkahullur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkahullur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Hosakote
Pincode 562114
Area (hectares) 182.79 hectares
Population 1,615
Male Population 937
Female Population 678
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 724
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkahullur compares

By the 2011 count Chikkahullur is the 30th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 182.79 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Chikkahullur

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

Chikkahullur lies about 30 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Devangonthi, about 14 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 Chikkahullur
Tehsil headquarters Hosakote 5.0 km
Nearest town Hoskote 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Devangonthi 14 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 30 km

Villages closest to Chikkahullur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkahullur village had a population of 1,615. That makes it the 30th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Chikkahullur village has 937 males and 678 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkahullur has about 724 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Chikkahullur is 562114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkahullur covers 182.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chikkahullur falls under Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkahullur is Devangonthi, about 14 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 Chikkahullur.

Chikkahullur is about 30 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkahullur is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Hosakote is about 5.0 km away. Hoskote is about 5.0 km away. Devangonthi 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 Hullur Amanikere (under 2 km), Chokkahalli (under 2 km) and Dasarahalli (under 2 km).

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

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