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About Chitranayakanahalli Village

Chitranayakanahalli is a large village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,419, made up of 1,212 males and 1,207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1669.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577537, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitranayakanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitranayakanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Challakere
Pincode 577537
Area (hectares) 1669.12 hectares
Population 2,419
Male Population 1,212
Female Population 1,207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitranayakanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Chitranayakanahalli is the 28th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 1669.12 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Chitranayakanahalli

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

Chitranayakanahalli lies about 48 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Talaku, about 11 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 Chitranayakanahalli
Nearest railway station Talaku 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Challakere 20 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 48 km

Villages closest to Chitranayakanahalli

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 Chitranayakanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitranayakanahalli village had a population of 2,419. That makes it the 28th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Chitranayakanahalli village has 1,212 males and 1,207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitranayakanahalli has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Chitranayakanahalli is 577537. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitranayakanahalli covers 1669.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chitranayakanahalli falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chitranayakanahalli is Talaku, about 11 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 Chitranayakanahalli.

Chitranayakanahalli is about 48 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitranayakanahalli is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Talaku is about 11 km away. Challakere is about 20 km away. Chitradurga is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chennaganahalli (2.9 km), Ghataparthi (3.8 km) and Banavigondanahalli (4.1 km).

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

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