About Chikkanagalu Village

Chikkanagalu is a mid sized village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 955, made up of 483 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkanagalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkanagalu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Alur
Pincode	573213
Area (hectares)	376.51 hectares
Population	955
Male Population	483
Female Population	472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkanagalu compares

By the 2011 count Chikkanagalu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 376.51 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Chikkanagalu

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

Chikkanagalu lies about 14 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 Chikkanagalu
Tehsil headquarters	Alur	7.3 km
District headquarters	Hassan	14 km

Villages closest to Chikkanagalu

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 Chikkanagalu

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkanagalu village had a population of 955. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Chikkanagalu village has 483 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkanagalu has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Chikkanagalu is 573213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkanagalu covers 376.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikkanagalu falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The census record for Chikkanagalu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chikkanagalu.

Chikkanagalu is about 14 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkanagalu is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Alur is about 7.3 km away. Hassan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.