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About Chikkabasur Village

Chikkabasur is a small village in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 210 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkabasur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkabasur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Honnali
Pincode 577224
Area (hectares) 227.19 hectares
Population 397
Male Population 210
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkabasur compares

By the 2011 count Chikkabasur is the 129th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 227.19 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 982.

Getting to Chikkabasur

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

Chikkabasur lies about 38 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Konagavalli, 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 Chikkabasur
Tehsil headquarters Honnali 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Konagavalli 30 km
Nearest town Channagiri 31 km
District headquarters Davanagere 38 km

Villages closest to Chikkabasur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkabasur village had a population of 397. That makes it the 129th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Chikkabasur village has 210 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkabasur has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Chikkabasur is 577224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkabasur covers 227.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikkabasur falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkabasur is Konagavalli, 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 Chikkabasur.

Chikkabasur is about 38 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkabasur is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Honnali is about 7.5 km away. Konagavalli is about 30 km away. Channagiri is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Benakanahalli (under 2 km), Vijayapura (under 2 km) and Bidaragadde (1.7 km).

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

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