About Kenchenahalli Village

Kenchenahalli is a small village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 80, made up of 36 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,222 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenchenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenchenahalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Tarikere
Pincode	577228
Area (hectares)	642.19 hectares
Population	80
Male Population	36
Female Population	44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,222
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kenchenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kenchenahalli is the 183rd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 642.19 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 989.

Getting to Kenchenahalli

Kenchenahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kenchenahalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kenchenahalli from other places

Kenchenahalli lies about 37 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Tarikere Junction, about 6.6 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 Kenchenahalli
Tehsil headquarters	Tarikere	6.4 km
Nearest railway station	Tarikere Junction	6.6 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	37 km

Villages closest to Kenchenahalli

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.

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Common questions about Kenchenahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenchenahalli village had a population of 80. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Kenchenahalli village has 36 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenchenahalli has about 1222 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kenchenahalli is 577228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenchenahalli covers 642.19 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.

Kenchenahalli falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kenchenahalli is Tarikere Junction, about 6.6 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 - 10 km distance for Kenchenahalli.

Kenchenahalli is about 37 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenchenahalli is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Tarikere is about 6.4 km away. Tarikere Junction is about 6.6 km away. Chikmagalur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.