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About Buklorahalli Village

Buklorahalli is a mid sized village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 720, made up of 369 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1290.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577829, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buklorahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buklorahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Challakere
Pincode 577829
Area (hectares) 1290.81 hectares
Population 720
Male Population 369
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Buklorahalli compares

By the 2011 count Buklorahalli is the 137th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 1290.81 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Buklorahalli

Buklorahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Buklorahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Buklorahalli from other places

Buklorahalli lies about 46 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, about 4.6 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 Buklorahalli
Nearest railway station Bommagundanakere 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Challakere 26 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 46 km

Villages closest to Buklorahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Buklorahalli village had a population of 720. That makes it the 137th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Buklorahalli village has 369 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buklorahalli has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Buklorahalli is 577829. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buklorahalli covers 1290.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Buklorahalli falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Buklorahalli is Bommagundanakere, about 4.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Buklorahalli.

Buklorahalli is about 46 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buklorahalli is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Bommagundanakere is about 4.6 km away. Challakere is about 26 km away. Chitradurga is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hirehalli (3.6 km), Obannanahalli (6.3 km) and Obannanahalli Kaval (6.3 km).

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

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