About Cheekanahalli Village

Cheekanahalli is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 68 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Cheekanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Cheekanahalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Alur
Pincode	573128
Area (hectares)	144.08 hectares
Population	129
Male Population	68
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Cheekanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Cheekanahalli is the 167th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 144.08 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1023.

Getting to Cheekanahalli

Cheekanahalli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Cheekanahalli 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Cheekanahalli from other places

Cheekanahalli lies about 13 km from Hassan. 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 Cheekanahalli
Tehsil headquarters	Alur	6.5 km
District headquarters	Hassan	13 km

Villages closest to Cheekanahalli

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

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Common questions about Cheekanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Cheekanahalli village had a population of 129. That makes it the 167th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Cheekanahalli village has 68 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Cheekanahalli has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Cheekanahalli is 573128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Cheekanahalli covers 144.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Cheekanahalli falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The census record for Cheekanahalli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Cheekanahalli.

Cheekanahalli is about 13 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Cheekanahalli is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Alur is about 6.5 km away. Hassan is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.