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About Kenchanahalli Village

Kenchanahalli is a small village in Mulbagal tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 107 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenchanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenchanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Mulbagal
Pincode 563131
Area (hectares) 47.23 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 107
Female Population 101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kenchanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kenchanahalli is the 267th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 47.23 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kenchanahalli

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

Kenchanahalli lies about 34 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Srinivasapura, about 29 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 Kenchanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Mulbagal 7.0 km
Nearest town Mulbāgal 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Srinivasapura 29 km
District headquarters Kolar 34 km

Villages closest to Kenchanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenchanahalli village had a population of 208. That makes it the 267th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Kenchanahalli village has 107 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenchanahalli has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kenchanahalli is 563131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenchanahalli covers 47.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kenchanahalli falls under Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kenchanahalli is Srinivasapura, about 29 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 Kenchanahalli.

Kenchanahalli is about 34 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenchanahalli is in Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district. Mulbagal is about 7.0 km away. Mulbāgal is about 7.0 km away. Srinivasapura is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anehalli (under 2 km), Pulakuntlahalli (under 2 km) and Srirangapura (under 2 km).

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

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