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About Chokanahalli Village

Chokanahalli is a mid sized village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 327 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chokanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chokanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573215
Area (hectares) 144.83 hectares
Population 678
Male Population 327
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chokanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Chokanahalli is the 57th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 144.83 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 Chokanahalli

Chokanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chokanahalli 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 Chokanahalli from other places

Chokanahalli lies about 65 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 19 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 Chokanahalli
Nearest town Chikmagalūr 17 km
Nearest railway station Chikkamagaluru 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Belur 34 km
District headquarters Hassan 65 km

Villages closest to Chokanahalli

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 Chokanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Chokanahalli village had a population of 678. That makes it the 57th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Chokanahalli village has 327 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chokanahalli has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

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

Chokanahalli covers 144.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chokanahalli falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chokanahalli is Chikkamagaluru, about 19 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 Chokanahalli.

Chokanahalli is about 65 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chokanahalli is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Chikmagalūr is about 17 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 19 km away. Belur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maravathi (3.6 km), Angajanahalli (8.0 km) and Cheelanaikanahalli (19 km).

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

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