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About Chigarhalli Village

Chigarhalli is a mid sized village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,047, made up of 538 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chigarhalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chigarhalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Jevargi
Pincode 585310
Area (hectares) 499.49 hectares
Population 1,047
Male Population 538
Female Population 509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chigarhalli compares

By the 2011 count Chigarhalli is the 91st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 499.49 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Chigarhalli

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

Chigarhalli lies about 48 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Nalwar, about 27 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 Chigarhalli
Tehsil headquarters Jevargi 12 km
Nearest railway station Nalwar 27 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 48 km

Villages closest to Chigarhalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chigarhalli village had a population of 1,047. That makes it the 91st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Chigarhalli village has 538 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chigarhalli has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Chigarhalli is 585310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chigarhalli covers 499.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chigarhalli falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chigarhalli is Nalwar, about 27 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 Chigarhalli.

Chigarhalli is about 48 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chigarhalli is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Jevargi is about 12 km away. Nalwar is about 27 km away. Gulbarga is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sigarthalli (2.1 km), Yalwar (2.9 km) and Ainapur (4.3 km).

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

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