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About Chikkadevanur Village

Chikkadevanur is a mid sized village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,406, made up of 688 males and 718 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkadevanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkadevanur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577175
Area (hectares) 203.07 hectares
Population 1,406
Male Population 688
Female Population 718
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chikkadevanur compares

By the 2011 count Chikkadevanur is the 47th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 203.07 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Chikkadevanur

Chikkadevanur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chikkadevanur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikkadevanur from other places

Chikkadevanur lies about 38 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Devanur, about 2.1 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 Chikkadevanur
Nearest railway station Devanur 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 18 km
Nearest town Kadūr 18 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 38 km

Villages closest to Chikkadevanur

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 Chikkadevanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkadevanur village had a population of 1,406. That makes it the 47th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Chikkadevanur village has 688 males and 718 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkadevanur has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Chikkadevanur is 577175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkadevanur covers 203.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chikkadevanur falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkadevanur is Devanur, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chikkadevanur.

Chikkadevanur is about 38 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkadevanur is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Devanur is about 2.1 km away. Kadur is about 18 km away. Kadūr is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kambenahalli (1.5 km), Kamenahalli (1.5 km) and Devanur (1.7 km).

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

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