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About Chikkabasur Village

Chikkabasur is a mid sized village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,199, made up of 596 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577548, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkabasur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkabasur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577548
Area (hectares) 185.83 hectares
Population 1,199
Male Population 596
Female Population 603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chikkabasur compares

By the 2011 count Chikkabasur is the 63rd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 185.83 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Chikkabasur

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

Chikkabasur lies about 44 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Kadur Junction, about 7.7 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 Chikkabasur
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 7.3 km
Nearest town Kadūr 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Kadur Junction 7.7 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 44 km

Villages closest to Chikkabasur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkabasur village had a population of 1,199. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Chikkabasur village has 596 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkabasur has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Chikkabasur is 577548. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkabasur covers 185.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chikkabasur falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkabasur is Kadur Junction, about 7.7 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 <5 km distance for Chikkabasur.

Chikkabasur is about 44 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkabasur is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Kadur is about 7.3 km away. Kadūr is about 7.3 km away. Kadur Junction is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aladahalli (under 2 km), Nagagondanahalli (under 2 km) and Biluvala (1.7 km).

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

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