About Arkunda Village

Arkunda is a mid sized village in Gauribidanur tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 813, made up of 394 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arkunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arkunda village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikkaballapura
Tehsil	Gauribidanur
Pincode	561211
Area (hectares)	382.69 hectares
Population	813
Male Population	394
Female Population	419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,063
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arkunda compares

By the 2011 count Arkunda is the 96th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 382.69 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Arkunda

Arkunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arkunda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Arkunda from other places

Arkunda lies about 20 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Thondebhavi, about 6.1 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 Arkunda
Nearest railway station	Thondebhavi	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gauribidanur	12 km
District headquarters	Chikkaballapura	20 km

Villages closest to Arkunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arkunda village had a population of 813. That makes it the 96th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Arkunda village has 394 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arkunda has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Arkunda is 561211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arkunda covers 382.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arkunda falls under Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Arkunda is Thondebhavi, about 6.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Arkunda.

Arkunda is about 20 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arkunda is in Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Thondebhavi is about 6.1 km away. Gauribidanur is about 12 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.