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About Bommekallu Village

Bommekallu is a mid sized village in Chintamani tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 804, made up of 407 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bommekallu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bommekallu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Chintamani
Pincode 563128
Area (hectares) 396.29 hectares
Population 804
Male Population 407
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bommekallu compares

By the 2011 count Bommekallu is the 77th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 396.29 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 977.

Getting to Bommekallu

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

Bommekallu lies about 28 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Hunasenahalli, about 3.9 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 Bommekallu
Nearest railway station Hunasenahalli 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Chintamani 8.4 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 28 km

Villages closest to Bommekallu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bommekallu village had a population of 804. That makes it the 77th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Bommekallu village has 407 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bommekallu has about 975 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 977.

The pincode recorded for Bommekallu is 563128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bommekallu covers 396.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bommekallu falls under Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bommekallu is Hunasenahalli, about 3.9 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 - 10 km distance for Bommekallu.

Bommekallu is about 28 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bommekallu is in Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Hunasenahalli is about 3.9 km away. Chintamani is about 8.4 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kempadenahalli (under 2 km), Doddakondrahalli (2.0 km) and Thinakallu (2.4 km).

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

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