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About Lakkavalli Village

Lakkavalli is one of the larger villages in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,214, made up of 2,559 males and 2,655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakkavalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakkavalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577128
Area (hectares) 390.76 hectares
Population 5,214
Male Population 2,559
Female Population 2,655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakkavalli compares

By the 2011 count Lakkavalli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 390.76 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Lakkavalli

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

Lakkavalli lies about 44 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Bellenahalli, about 14 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 Lakkavalli
Nearest railway station Bellenahalli 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 17 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 44 km

Villages closest to Lakkavalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakkavalli village had a population of 5,214. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Lakkavalli village has 2,559 males and 2,655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakkavalli has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Lakkavalli is 577128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakkavalli covers 390.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lakkavalli falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Lakkavalli is Bellenahalli, about 14 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 village for Lakkavalli.

Lakkavalli 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.

Lakkavalli is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Bellenahalli is about 14 km away. Tarikere is about 17 km away. Chikmagalur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakkavalli Manna Jungal (under 2 km), Kenchikoppa (under 2 km) and Malikoppa (under 2 km).

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

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