About Chinkera Village

Chinkera is a mid sized village in Homnabad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,553, made up of 790 males and 763 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinkera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinkera village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bidar
Tehsil	Homnabad
Pincode	585418
Area (hectares)	699.38 hectares
Population	1,553
Male Population	790
Female Population	763
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chinkera compares

By the 2011 count Chinkera is the 61st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents. Its 699.38 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Chinkera

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

Chinkera lies about 39 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Nandagaon, about 6.2 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 Chinkera
Nearest railway station	Nandagaon	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Homnabad	7.5 km
Nearest town	Homnābād	7.5 km
District headquarters	Bidar	39 km

Villages closest to Chinkera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinkera village had a population of 1,553. That makes it the 61st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents.

Chinkera village has 790 males and 763 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinkera has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Chinkera is 585418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinkera covers 699.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chinkera falls under Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chinkera is Nandagaon, about 6.2 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 Chinkera.

Chinkera is about 39 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinkera is in Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district. Nandagaon is about 6.2 km away. Homnabad is about 7.5 km away. Homnābād is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.