Skip to main content

About Chikkanaji Village

Chikkanaji is a mid sized village in Byadgi tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,233, made up of 638 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 752.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkanaji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkanaji village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Byadgi
Pincode 581109
Area (hectares) 752.22 hectares
Population 1,233
Male Population 638
Female Population 595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkanaji compares

By the 2011 count Chikkanaji is the 34th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents. Its 752.22 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Chikkanaji

Chikkanaji is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikkanaji 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikkanaji from other places

Chikkanaji lies about 23 km from Haveri. 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 Chikkanaji
Tehsil headquarters Byadgi 16 km
Nearest town Byādgi 16 km
District headquarters Haveri 23 km

Villages closest to Chikkanaji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkanaji village had a population of 1,233. That makes it the 34th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents.

Chikkanaji village has 638 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkanaji has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Chikkanaji is 581109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkanaji covers 752.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikkanaji falls under Byadgi tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The census record for Chikkanaji 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 village for Chikkanaji.

Chikkanaji is about 23 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkanaji is in Byadgi tehsil of Haveri district. Byadgi is about 16 km away. Byādgi is about 16 km away. Haveri is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhulikoppa (2.6 km), Thumarikoppa (3.0 km) and Hireanaji (4.1 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.