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About Sanihalli Village

Sanihalli is a mid sized village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,773, made up of 975 males and 798 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1079.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanihalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hosdurga
Pincode 577515
Area (hectares) 1079.6 hectares
Population 1,773
Male Population 975
Female Population 798
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 818
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanihalli compares

By the 2011 count Sanihalli is the 33rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 1079.6 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Sanihalli

Sanihalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sanihalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Sanihalli from other places

Sanihalli lies about 56 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Hosadurga Road, about 10 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 Sanihalli
Nearest railway station Hosadurga Road 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosdurga 14 km
Nearest town Hosadurga 14 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 56 km

Villages closest to Sanihalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanihalli village had a population of 1,773. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Sanihalli village has 975 males and 798 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanihalli has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Sanihalli is 577515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanihalli covers 1079.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sanihalli falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sanihalli is Hosadurga Road, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Sanihalli.

Sanihalli is about 56 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanihalli is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hosadurga Road is about 10 km away. Hosdurga is about 14 km away. Hosadurga is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Settyhalli (2.4 km), Kabbinakere (2.8 km) and Neeragunda (3.0 km).

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

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