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About Chikkahalli Village

Chikkahalli is a large village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,236, made up of 1,069 males and 1,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573130
Area (hectares) 325.25 hectares
Population 2,236
Male Population 1,069
Female Population 1,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chikkahalli compares

By the 2011 count Chikkahalli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 325.25 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Chikkahalli

Chikkahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikkahalli as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chikkahalli from other places

Chikkahalli lies about 40 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 25 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 Chikkahalli
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 13 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 25 km
Nearest railway station Mavinakere 25 km
District headquarters Hassan 40 km

Villages closest to Chikkahalli

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 Chikkahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkahalli village had a population of 2,236. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Chikkahalli village has 1,069 males and 1,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkahalli has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Chikkahalli is 573130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkahalli covers 325.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chikkahalli falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkahalli is Mavinakere, about 25 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chikkahalli.

Chikkahalli is about 40 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkahalli is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 13 km away. Holenarasipura is about 25 km away. Mavinakere is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konapura (under 2 km), Lakkanahalli (2.2 km) and Magge Kaval (2.3 km).

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

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