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About Bommenahalli Village

Bommenahalli is a small village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 221, made up of 118 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bommenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bommenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Channagiri
Pincode 577125
Area (hectares) 270.74 hectares
Population 221
Male Population 118
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bommenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Bommenahalli is the 173rd largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 270.74 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 983.

Getting to Bommenahalli

Bommenahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bommenahalli as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bommenahalli from other places

Bommenahalli lies about 41 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Chikjajur Junction, about 13 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 Bommenahalli
Nearest railway station Chikjajur Junction 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Channagiri 14 km
District headquarters Davanagere 41 km

Villages closest to Bommenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bommenahalli village had a population of 221. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Bommenahalli village has 118 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bommenahalli has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Bommenahalli is 577125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bommenahalli covers 270.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bommenahalli falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bommenahalli is Chikjajur Junction, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bommenahalli.

Bommenahalli is about 41 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bommenahalli is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Chikjajur Junction is about 13 km away. Channagiri is about 14 km away. Davanagere 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 Honnemaradahalli (under 2 km), Arlikatte (1.5 km) and Hiregangoor (2.2 km).

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

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