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About Kanihalli Village

Kanihalli is a small village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 118, made up of 62 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanihalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573103
Area (hectares) 105.35 hectares
Population 118
Male Population 62
Female Population 56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Kanihalli compares

By the 2011 count Kanihalli is the 290th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 105.35 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 Kanihalli

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

Kanihalli lies about 40 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Arsikere Junction, about 7.0 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 Kanihalli
Nearest railway station Arsikere Junction 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 7.3 km
District headquarters Hassan 40 km

Villages closest to Kanihalli

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 Kanihalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanihalli village had a population of 118. That makes it the 290th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Kanihalli village has 62 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanihalli has about 903 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 Kanihalli is 573103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanihalli covers 105.35 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.

Kanihalli falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanihalli is Arsikere Junction, about 7.0 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 Kanihalli.

Kanihalli is about 40 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanihalli is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Arsikere Junction is about 7.0 km away. Arsikere is about 7.3 km away. Hassan is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagooranahalli (under 2 km), Banarasanahalli (under 2 km) and Channaikanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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