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About Chikkabanavara Village

Chikkabanavara is a small village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 167 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,144 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkabanavara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkabanavara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573112
Area (hectares) 91.55 hectares
Population 358
Male Population 167
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,144
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chikkabanavara compares

By the 2011 count Chikkabanavara is the 212th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 91.55 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Chikkabanavara

Chikkabanavara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikkabanavara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chikkabanavara from other places

Chikkabanavara lies about 45 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Banavar, about 4.8 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 Chikkabanavara
Nearest railway station Banavar 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 12 km
District headquarters Hassan 45 km

Villages closest to Chikkabanavara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkabanavara village had a population of 358. That makes it the 212th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Chikkabanavara village has 167 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkabanavara has about 1144 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Chikkabanavara is 573112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkabanavara covers 91.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikkabanavara falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkabanavara is Banavar, about 4.8 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 - 10 km distance for Chikkabanavara.

Chikkabanavara is about 45 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkabanavara is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Banavar is about 4.8 km away. Arsikere is about 12 km away. Hassan is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Byragondanahalli (under 2 km), Karadihalli (2.0 km) and Kardihalli (2.0 km).

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

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