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About Chikkaralagere Village

Chikkaralagere is a small village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 156 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkaralagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkaralagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Hosakote
Pincode 562129
Area (hectares) 129.75 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 156
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkaralagere compares

By the 2011 count Chikkaralagere is the 195th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 129.75 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Chikkaralagere

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

Chikkaralagere lies about 28 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Devanahalli, 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 Chikkaralagere
Nearest town Vijayapura 11 km
Nearest railway station Devanahalli 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosakote 15 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 28 km

Villages closest to Chikkaralagere

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 Chikkaralagere

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkaralagere village had a population of 308. That makes it the 195th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Chikkaralagere village has 156 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkaralagere has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Chikkaralagere is 562129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkaralagere covers 129.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chikkaralagere is Devanahalli, 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 Chikkaralagere.

Chikkaralagere is about 28 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkaralagere is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Vijayapura is about 11 km away. Devanahalli is about 14 km away. Hosakote is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doddaralagere (1.7 km), Thimmappanahalli (2.0 km) and Bettahalli (2.1 km).

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

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