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About Lakkenahalli Village

Lakkenahalli is a mid sized village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 529, made up of 269 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 990.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakkenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakkenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hiriyur
Pincode 577511
Area (hectares) 990.07 hectares
Population 529
Male Population 269
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakkenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Lakkenahalli is the 118th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 990.07 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 970.

Getting to Lakkenahalli

Lakkenahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lakkenahalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Lakkenahalli from other places

Lakkenahalli lies about 61 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Pavagada, about 41 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 Lakkenahalli
Nearest town Sīra 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiriyur 35 km
Nearest railway station Pavagada 41 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 61 km

Villages closest to Lakkenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakkenahalli village had a population of 529. That makes it the 118th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Lakkenahalli village has 269 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakkenahalli has about 967 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 970.

The pincode recorded for Lakkenahalli is 577511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakkenahalli covers 990.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakkenahalli falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Lakkenahalli is Pavagada, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lakkenahalli.

Lakkenahalli is about 61 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakkenahalli is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Sīra is about 33 km away. Hiriyur is about 35 km away. Pavagada is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Benkanahalli (5.7 km), Halagaladdi (6.0 km) and Sakkara (6.6 km).

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

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