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Achanahalli is a small village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 187 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1581.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Hassan |
| Tehsil | Sakleshpur |
| Pincode | 573165 |
| Area (hectares) | 1581.4 hectares |
| Population | 359 |
| Male Population | 187 |
| Female Population | 172 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 920 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Achanahalli is the 109th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 1581.4 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1047.
Achanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Achanahalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Achanahalli lies about 48 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Donigal, about 13 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.
| Nearest railway station | Donigal | 13 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Sakleshpur | 15 km |
| District headquarters | Hassan | 48 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakleshpur 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Achanahalli village had a population of 359. That makes it the 109th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.
Achanahalli village has 187 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Achanahalli has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1047.
The pincode recorded for Achanahalli is 573165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Achanahalli covers 1581.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Achanahalli falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Achanahalli is Donigal, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Achanahalli.
Achanahalli is about 48 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Achanahalli is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Donigal is about 13 km away. Sakleshpur is about 15 km away. Hassan is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Neekanahalli (under 2 km), Devaladakere (2.0 km) and Hirimande (2.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Achanahalli today is likely to be higher.
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