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Gangahalli is a small village in Sidlaghatta tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 317, made up of 162 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chikkaballapura |
| Tehsil | Sidlaghatta |
| Pincode | 563125 |
| Area (hectares) | 253.65 hectares |
| Population | 317 |
| Male Population | 162 |
| Female Population | 155 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 957 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Gangahalli is the 171st largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 253.65 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 974.
Gangahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gangahalli as Available within <5 km distance. 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.
Gangahalli lies about 27 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Hunasenahalli, about 11 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.
| Nearest railway station | Hunasenahalli | 11 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Chintamani | 14 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Sidlaghatta | 16 km |
| District headquarters | Chikkaballapura | 27 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sidlaghatta 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Gangahalli village had a population of 317. That makes it the 171st largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.
Gangahalli village has 162 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Gangahalli has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 974.
The pincode recorded for Gangahalli is 563125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Gangahalli covers 253.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Gangahalli falls under Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Gangahalli is Hunasenahalli, about 11 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gangahalli.
Gangahalli is about 27 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Gangahalli is in Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Hunasenahalli is about 11 km away. Chintamani is about 14 km away. Sidlaghatta is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ganjigunte (under 2 km), Chokkanahalli (under 2 km) and Chikkachinnappanahalli (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gangahalli today is likely to be higher.
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