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About Obannanahalli Village

Obannanahalli is a large village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,209, made up of 1,159 males and 1,050 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1214.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577529, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Obannanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Obannanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Challakere
Pincode 577529
Area (hectares) 1214.25 hectares
Population 2,209
Male Population 1,159
Female Population 1,050
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Obannanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Obannanahalli is the 40th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 1214.25 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Obannanahalli

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

How far is Obannanahalli from other places

Obannanahalli lies about 52 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, about 3.1 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 Obannanahalli
Nearest railway station Bommagundanakere 3.1 km
Nearest town Rāyadrug 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Challakere 30 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 52 km

Villages closest to Obannanahalli

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 Obannanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Obannanahalli village had a population of 2,209. That makes it the 40th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Obannanahalli village has 1,159 males and 1,050 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Obannanahalli has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Obannanahalli is 577529. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Obannanahalli covers 1214.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Obannanahalli falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Obannanahalli is Bommagundanakere, about 3.1 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 village for Obannanahalli.

Obannanahalli is about 52 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Obannanahalli is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Bommagundanakere is about 3.1 km away. Rāyadrug is about 21 km away. Challakere is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Obannanahalli Kaval (under 2 km), Hanumanthanahalli (2.1 km) and Gowrasamudra (4.8 km).

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

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