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About Chitrahalli Village

Chitrahalli is a large village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,989, made up of 1,521 males and 1,468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 572.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitrahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitrahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577557
Area (hectares) 572.84 hectares
Population 2,989
Male Population 1,521
Female Population 1,468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitrahalli compares

By the 2011 count Chitrahalli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 572.84 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Chitrahalli

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

Chitrahalli lies about 19 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Amritapura, about 3.9 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 Chitrahalli
Nearest railway station Amritapura 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 12 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 19 km

Villages closest to Chitrahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitrahalli village had a population of 2,989. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Chitrahalli village has 1,521 males and 1,468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitrahalli has about 965 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 976.

The pincode recorded for Chitrahalli is 577557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitrahalli covers 572.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitrahalli falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chitrahalli is Amritapura, about 3.9 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 <5 km distance for Chitrahalli.

Chitrahalli is about 19 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitrahalli is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Amritapura is about 3.9 km away. Holalkere is about 12 km away. Chitradurga is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aralikere (under 2 km), Kondapura (1.8 km) and R Nulenur (2.0 km).

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

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