About Chikkarakalagud Village

Chikkarakalagud is a mid sized village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 271 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 502.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkarakalagud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkarakalagud village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Arkalgud
Pincode	573102
Area (hectares)	502.86 hectares
Population	553
Male Population	271
Female Population	282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,041
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkarakalagud compares

By the 2011 count Chikkarakalagud is the 114th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 502.86 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Chikkarakalagud

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

Chikkarakalagud lies about 26 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 17 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 Chikkarakalagud
Tehsil headquarters	Arkalgud	3.4 km
Nearest railway station	Mavinakere	17 km
Nearest town	Holenarasipura	23 km
District headquarters	Hassan	26 km

Villages closest to Chikkarakalagud

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.

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Common questions about Chikkarakalagud

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkarakalagud village had a population of 553. That makes it the 114th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Chikkarakalagud village has 271 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkarakalagud has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

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

Chikkarakalagud covers 502.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikkarakalagud falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkarakalagud is Mavinakere, about 17 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 Chikkarakalagud.

Chikkarakalagud is about 26 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkarakalagud is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 3.4 km away. Mavinakere is about 17 km away. Holenarasipura is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.