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About Gajalahalli Village

Gajalahalli is a mid sized village in Chintamani tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 641, made up of 323 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajalahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajalahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Chintamani
Pincode 563125
Area (hectares) 169.39 hectares
Population 641
Male Population 323
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gajalahalli compares

By the 2011 count Gajalahalli is the 116th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 169.39 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 Gajalahalli

Gajalahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gajalahalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gajalahalli from other places

Gajalahalli lies about 39 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Dodnatta, about 10 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 Gajalahalli
Tehsil headquarters Chintamani 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Dodnatta 10 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 39 km

Villages closest to Gajalahalli

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 Gajalahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajalahalli village had a population of 641. That makes it the 116th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Gajalahalli village has 323 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajalahalli has about 985 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 Gajalahalli is 563125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajalahalli covers 169.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gajalahalli falls under Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gajalahalli is Dodnatta, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gajalahalli.

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

Gajalahalli is in Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Chintamani is about 9.5 km away. Dodnatta is about 10 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kootharajanahalli (under 2 km), Nakkalahalli (under 2 km) and Kuruburu (under 2 km).

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

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