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About Vanakanahalli Village

Vanakanahalli is a mid sized village in Anekal tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,374, made up of 716 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vanakanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanakanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Anekal
Pincode 562106
Area (hectares) 179.77 hectares
Population 1,374
Male Population 716
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vanakanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Vanakanahalli is the 76th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 179.77 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Vanakanahalli

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

Vanakanahalli lies about 35 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Anekal Road, about 6.0 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 Vanakanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Anekal 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Anekal Road 6.0 km
District headquarters Bangalore 35 km

Villages closest to Vanakanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanakanahalli village had a population of 1,374. That makes it the 76th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Vanakanahalli village has 716 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanakanahalli has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Vanakanahalli is 562106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vanakanahalli covers 179.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vanakanahalli falls under Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Vanakanahalli is Anekal Road, about 6.0 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 Vanakanahalli.

Vanakanahalli is about 35 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vanakanahalli is in Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district. Anekal is about 4.3 km away. Anekal Road is about 6.0 km away. Bangalore is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalanaikanahalli (under 2 km), Solur (under 2 km) and Menasiganahalli (under 2 km).

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

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