About Kanajanahalli Village

Kanajanahalli is one of the larger villages in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,518, made up of 3,773 males and 3,745 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5469.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577546, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanajanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanajanahalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hiriyur
Pincode	577546
Area (hectares)	5469.46 hectares
Population	7,518
Male Population	3,773
Female Population	3,745
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanajanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kanajanahalli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 5469.46 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, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Kanajanahalli

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

Kanajanahalli lies about 49 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Somaguddu, about 30 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 Kanajanahalli
Nearest railway station	Somaguddu	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hiriyur	30 km
Nearest town	Hiriyūr	30 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	49 km

Villages closest to Kanajanahalli

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.

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Common questions about Kanajanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanajanahalli village had a population of 7,518. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Kanajanahalli village has 3,773 males and 3,745 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanajanahalli has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Kanajanahalli is 577546. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanajanahalli covers 5469.46 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.

Kanajanahalli falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanajanahalli is Somaguddu, about 30 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 Kanajanahalli.

Kanajanahalli is about 49 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanajanahalli is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Somaguddu is about 30 km away. Hiriyur is about 30 km away. Hiriyūr is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.