About Baichanalli Village

Baichanalli is a large village in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,861, made up of 1,397 males and 1,464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baichanalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baichanalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Somvarpet
Pincode	571234
Area (hectares)	283.48 hectares
Population	2,861
Male Population	1,397
Female Population	1,464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,048
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baichanalli compares

By the 2011 count Baichanalli is the 18th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 283.48 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Baichanalli

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

Baichanalli lies about 24 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Hosa Agrahara, about 46 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 Baichanalli
Tehsil headquarters	Somvarpet	20 km
Nearest town	Madikeri	24 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	24 km
Nearest railway station	Hosa Agrahara	46 km

Villages closest to Baichanalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baichanalli village had a population of 2,861. That makes it the 18th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Baichanalli village has 1,397 males and 1,464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baichanalli has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Baichanalli is 571234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baichanalli covers 283.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baichanalli falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Baichanalli is Hosa Agrahara, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Baichanalli.

Baichanalli is about 24 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baichanalli is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Somvarpet is about 20 km away. Madikeri is about 24 km away. Kodagu is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.