About Chunchanur Village

Chunchanur is one of the larger villages in Ramdurg tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,838, made up of 2,937 males and 2,901 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1628.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chunchanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chunchanur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Ramdurg
Pincode	591114
Area (hectares)	1628.98 hectares
Population	5,838
Male Population	2,937
Female Population	2,901
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chunchanur compares

By the 2011 count Chunchanur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents. Its 1628.98 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 965.

Getting to Chunchanur

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

Chunchanur lies about 66 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kajjidoni, about 46 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 Chunchanur
Nearest town	Saundatti	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramdurg	19 km
Nearest railway station	Kajjidoni	46 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	66 km

Villages closest to Chunchanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chunchanur village had a population of 5,838. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents.

Chunchanur village has 2,937 males and 2,901 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chunchanur has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Chunchanur is 591114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chunchanur covers 1628.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chunchanur falls under Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chunchanur is Kajjidoni, about 46 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 Chunchanur.

Chunchanur is about 66 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chunchanur is in Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district. Saundatti is about 18 km away. Ramdurg is about 19 km away. Kajjidoni is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.