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About Ankanahalli Village

Ankanahalli is a mid sized village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,408, made up of 729 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ankanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ankanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573113
Area (hectares) 173.88 hectares
Population 1,408
Male Population 729
Female Population 679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ankanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Ankanahalli is the 25th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 173.88 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Ankanahalli

Ankanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ankanahalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ankanahalli from other places

Ankanahalli lies about 16 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 8.7 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 Ankanahalli
Nearest railway station Mavinakere 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 12 km
District headquarters Hassan 16 km

Villages closest to Ankanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ankanahalli village had a population of 1,408. That makes it the 25th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Ankanahalli village has 729 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ankanahalli has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Ankanahalli is 573113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ankanahalli covers 173.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ankanahalli falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ankanahalli is Mavinakere, about 8.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ankanahalli.

Ankanahalli is about 16 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ankanahalli is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Mavinakere is about 8.7 km away. Arkalgud is about 12 km away. Hassan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mallappanahalli (1.9 km), Ankanaikanahalli Kaval (3.8 km) and Chikkabommenahalli (4.5 km).

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

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