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About Hancharahalli Village

Hancharahalli is a mid sized village in Bangalore East tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,200, made up of 618 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560049, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hancharahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hancharahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore East
Pincode 560049
Area (hectares) 215.44 hectares
Population 1,200
Male Population 618
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hancharahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hancharahalli is the 32nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 215.44 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Hancharahalli

Hancharahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hancharahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Hancharahalli from other places

Hancharahalli lies about 22 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Whitefield, about 11 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 Hancharahalli
Nearest town Hoskote 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Whitefield 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore East 22 km
District headquarters Bangalore 22 km

Villages closest to Hancharahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore East 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 Hancharahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Hancharahalli village had a population of 1,200. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Hancharahalli village has 618 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hancharahalli has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Hancharahalli is 560049. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hancharahalli covers 215.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hancharahalli falls under Bangalore East tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hancharahalli is Whitefield, about 11 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 <5 km distance for Hancharahalli.

Hancharahalli is about 22 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hancharahalli is in Bangalore East tehsil of Bangalore district. Hoskote is about 5.8 km away. Whitefield is about 11 km away. Bangalore East is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raghuvanahalli (under 2 km), Shringaripura (under 2 km) and Jothipura (under 2 km).

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

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