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About Ganganahalli Village

Ganganahalli is a small village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24, made up of 11 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577182, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganganahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganganahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577182
Area (hectares) 330.44 hectares
Population 24
Male Population 11
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,182
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganganahalli compares

By the 2011 count Ganganahalli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 330.44 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Ganganahalli

Ganganahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganganahalli 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ganganahalli from other places

Ganganahalli lies about 58 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Ajjampura, about 18 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 Ganganahalli
Nearest railway station Ajjampura 18 km
Nearest town Hosadurga 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 22 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 58 km

Villages closest to Ganganahalli

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 Ganganahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganganahalli village had a population of 24. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Ganganahalli village has 11 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganganahalli has about 1182 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Ganganahalli is 577182. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganganahalli covers 330.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ganganahalli falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ganganahalli is Ajjampura, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Ganganahalli.

Ganganahalli is about 58 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganganahalli is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Ajjampura is about 18 km away. Hosadurga is about 18 km away. Kadur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Angajanahalli (under 2 km), Jammapura (2.7 km) and Kalkere (2.9 km).

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

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