About Hurukanahalli Village

Hurukanahalli is a small village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 179 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577550, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hurukanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hurukanahalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Kadur
Pincode	577550
Area (hectares)	196.25 hectares
Population	343
Male Population	179
Female Population	164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hurukanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hurukanahalli is the 172nd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 196.25 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Hurukanahalli

Hurukanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hurukanahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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.

How far is Hurukanahalli from other places

Hurukanahalli lies about 54 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Ajjampura, about 13 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 Hurukanahalli
Nearest railway station	Ajjampura	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadur	18 km
Nearest town	Birūr	18 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	54 km

Villages closest to Hurukanahalli

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.

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Common questions about Hurukanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Hurukanahalli village had a population of 343. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Hurukanahalli village has 179 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hurukanahalli has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Hurukanahalli is 577550. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hurukanahalli covers 196.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hurukanahalli falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hurukanahalli is Ajjampura, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hurukanahalli.

Hurukanahalli is about 54 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hurukanahalli is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Ajjampura is about 13 km away. Kadur is about 18 km away. Birūr is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.