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About Kenchenahalli Village

Kenchenahalli is a small village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 22 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenchenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenchenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573103
Area (hectares) 188.64 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 22
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kenchenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kenchenahalli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 188.64 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kenchenahalli

Kenchenahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kenchenahalli as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kenchenahalli from other places

Kenchenahalli lies about 38 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Arsikere Junction, about under 2 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 Kenchenahalli
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere under 2 km
Nearest railway station Arsikere Junction under 2 km
District headquarters Hassan 38 km

Villages closest to Kenchenahalli

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 Kenchenahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenchenahalli village had a population of 42. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Kenchenahalli village has 22 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenchenahalli has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kenchenahalli is 573103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenchenahalli covers 188.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kenchenahalli falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kenchenahalli is Arsikere Junction, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kenchenahalli.

Kenchenahalli is about 38 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenchenahalli is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Arsikere is about under 2 km away. Arsikere Junction is about under 2 km away. Hassan is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sewa Siddeshwar Nagar (under 2 km), Gundakallahalli (under 2 km) and Gundukanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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