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About Kanahalli Village

Kanahalli is a small village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 40 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,150 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573101
Area (hectares) 102.26 hectares
Population 86
Male Population 40
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,150
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kanahalli is the 280th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 102.26 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Kanahalli

Kanahalli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanahalli as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kanahalli from other places

Kanahalli lies about 38 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, about 12 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 Kanahalli
Nearest railway station Sakleshpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Belur 18 km
District headquarters Hassan 38 km

Villages closest to Kanahalli

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 Kanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanahalli village had a population of 86. That makes it the 280th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Kanahalli village has 40 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanahalli has about 1150 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Kanahalli is 573101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanahalli covers 102.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanahalli falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanahalli is Sakleshpur, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanahalli.

Kanahalli 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.

Kanahalli is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Sakleshpur is about 12 km away. Belur is about 18 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 Malasavara (under 2 km), Madenahalli (1.7 km) and Dasagodanahalli (2.0 km).

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

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