About Chikkud Village

Chikkud is a mid sized village in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,229, made up of 631 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkud village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Athni
Pincode	591220
Area (hectares)	463.38 hectares
Population	1,229
Male Population	631
Female Population	598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkud compares

By the 2011 count Chikkud is the 103rd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 463.38 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 951.

Getting to Chikkud

Chikkud is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikkud as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Chikkud from other places

Chikkud lies about 96 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kudachi, about 13 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 Chikkud
Nearest railway station	Kudachi	13 km
Nearest town	Terdāl	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Athni	18 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	96 km

Villages closest to Chikkud

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

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Common questions about Chikkud

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkud village had a population of 1,229. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Chikkud village has 631 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkud has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Chikkud is 591220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkud covers 463.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikkud falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkud is Kudachi, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Chikkud.

Chikkud is about 96 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkud is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum district. Kudachi is about 13 km away. Terdāl is about 13 km away. Athni is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.