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About Chokkanahalli Village

Chokkanahalli is a small village in Bangalore North tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 188 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chokkanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chokkanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore North
Pincode 561203
Area (hectares) 193.5 hectares
Population 379
Male Population 188
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chokkanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Chokkanahalli is the 147th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents. Its 193.5 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Chokkanahalli

Chokkanahalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chokkanahalli 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chokkanahalli from other places

Chokkanahalli lies about 13 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Yelahanka Junction, about 4.3 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 Chokkanahalli
Nearest town Yelahanka 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Yelahanka Junction 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore North 13 km
District headquarters Bangalore 13 km

Villages closest to Chokkanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chokkanahalli village had a population of 379. That makes it the 147th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents.

Chokkanahalli village has 188 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chokkanahalli has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Chokkanahalli is 561203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chokkanahalli covers 193.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chokkanahalli falls under Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chokkanahalli is Yelahanka Junction, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chokkanahalli.

Chokkanahalli is about 13 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chokkanahalli is in Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district. Yelahanka is about 3.7 km away. Yelahanka Junction is about 4.3 km away. Bangalore North is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Meesaganahalli (3.4 km), Papanahalli (3.7 km) and Mariyanapalya (4.4 km).

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

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