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About Bychanahalli Village

Bychanahalli is a mid sized village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 735, made up of 390 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bychanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bychanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573102
Area (hectares) 127.86 hectares
Population 735
Male Population 390
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bychanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Bychanahalli is the 81st largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 127.86 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Bychanahalli

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

Bychanahalli lies about 41 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Sravanur, about 3.4 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 Bychanahalli
Nearest railway station Sravanur 3.4 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 27 km
District headquarters Hassan 41 km

Villages closest to Bychanahalli

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 Bychanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Bychanahalli village had a population of 735. That makes it the 81st largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Bychanahalli village has 390 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bychanahalli has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Bychanahalli is 573102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bychanahalli covers 127.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bychanahalli falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bychanahalli is Sravanur, about 3.4 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 <5 km distance for Bychanahalli.

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

Bychanahalli is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Sravanur is about 3.4 km away. Holenarasipura is about 12 km away. Arkalgud is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakkur (5.9 km), Singanakuppe (6.6 km) and Keragodu (13 km).

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

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