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About Bukkanahalli Village

Bukkanahalli is a small village in Chintamani tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 473, made up of 241 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bukkanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bukkanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Chintamani
Pincode 563159
Area (hectares) 95.61 hectares
Population 473
Male Population 241
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bukkanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Bukkanahalli is the 174th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 95.61 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 Bukkanahalli

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

Bukkanahalli lies about 36 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Chintamani, about 1.6 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 Bukkanahalli
Nearest railway station Chintamani 1.6 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 36 km

Villages closest to Bukkanahalli

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 Bukkanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Bukkanahalli village had a population of 473. That makes it the 174th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Bukkanahalli village has 241 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bukkanahalli has about 963 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 Bukkanahalli is 563159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bukkanahalli covers 95.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bukkanahalli falls under Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bukkanahalli is Chintamani, about 1.6 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 village for Bukkanahalli.

Bukkanahalli is about 36 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bukkanahalli is in Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Chintamani is about 1.6 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singasandra (under 2 km), Marimakalahalli (under 2 km) and Badagavarahalli (under 2 km).

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

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