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About Bommachihalli Village

Bommachihalli is a small village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 111 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bommachihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bommachihalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573164
Area (hectares) 116.72 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 111
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
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 Bommachihalli compares

By the 2011 count Bommachihalli is the 264th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 116.72 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Bommachihalli

Bommachihalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bommachihalli 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 Bommachihalli from other places

Bommachihalli lies about 24 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Bageshapura, about 5.3 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 Bommachihalli
Nearest railway station Bageshapura 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 20 km
District headquarters Hassan 24 km

Villages closest to Bommachihalli

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 Bommachihalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Bommachihalli village had a population of 207. That makes it the 264th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Bommachihalli village has 111 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bommachihalli has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Bommachihalli is 573164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bommachihalli covers 116.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bommachihalli falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bommachihalli is Bageshapura, about 5.3 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 Bommachihalli.

Bommachihalli is about 24 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bommachihalli is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Bageshapura is about 5.3 km away. Arsikere is about 20 km away. Hassan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Channapura (under 2 km), Mahadevarahalli (under 2 km) and Lalanakere (1.5 km).

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

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