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About Sinkanahalli Village

Sinkanahalli is a small village in Malur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 77 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sinkanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sinkanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Malur
Pincode 563130
Area (hectares) 80.41 hectares
Population 146
Male Population 77
Female Population 69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sinkanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Sinkanahalli is the 257th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 632 residents. Its 80.41 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 966.

Getting to Sinkanahalli

Sinkanahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sinkanahalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sinkanahalli from other places

Sinkanahalli lies about 28 km from Kolar. 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 Sinkanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Malur 8.8 km
Nearest town Mālūr 8.8 km
District headquarters Kolar 28 km

Villages closest to Sinkanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sinkanahalli village had a population of 146. That makes it the 257th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 632 residents.

Sinkanahalli village has 77 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sinkanahalli has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Sinkanahalli is 563130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sinkanahalli covers 80.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sinkanahalli falls under Malur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The census record for Sinkanahalli 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 km distance for Sinkanahalli.

Sinkanahalli is about 28 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sinkanahalli is in Malur tehsil of Kolar district. Malur is about 8.8 km away. Mālūr is about 8.8 km away. Kolar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Channarayapura (1.8 km), Channigarayapura (1.8 km) and Gangapura (2.9 km).

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

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