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About Ankihalli Village

Ankihalli is a mid sized village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 765, made up of 367 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ankihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ankihalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573215
Area (hectares) 187.19 hectares
Population 765
Male Population 367
Female Population 398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ankihalli compares

By the 2011 count Ankihalli is the 48th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 187.19 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Ankihalli

Ankihalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ankihalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ankihalli from other places

Ankihalli lies about 25 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 7.8 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 Ankihalli
Nearest railway station Balupete 7.8 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Belur 16 km
District headquarters Hassan 25 km

Villages closest to Ankihalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ankihalli village had a population of 765. That makes it the 48th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Ankihalli village has 367 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ankihalli has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Ankihalli is 573215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ankihalli covers 187.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ankihalli falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ankihalli is Balupete, about 7.8 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 village for Ankihalli.

Ankihalli is about 25 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ankihalli is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 7.8 km away. Sakleshpur is about 13 km away. Belur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Irakaravalli (under 2 km), Gummanahalli (under 2 km) and Heddaravalli (2.1 km).

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

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