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About Chowkahalli Village

Chowkahalli is a mid sized village in Krishnarajanagara tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 651 males and 650 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chowkahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chowkahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Krishnarajanagara
Pincode 571602
Area (hectares) 259.35 hectares
Population 1,301
Male Population 651
Female Population 650
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chowkahalli compares

By the 2011 count Chowkahalli is the 55th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents. Its 259.35 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Chowkahalli

Chowkahalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chowkahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chowkahalli from other places

Chowkahalli lies about 27 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Narasambudhi, about 14 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 Chowkahalli
Nearest railway station Narasambudhi 14 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishnarajanagara 27 km
District headquarters Mysore 27 km

Villages closest to Chowkahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chowkahalli village had a population of 1,301. That makes it the 55th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents.

Chowkahalli village has 651 males and 650 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chowkahalli has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Chowkahalli is 571602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chowkahalli covers 259.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chowkahalli falls under Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chowkahalli is Narasambudhi, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chowkahalli.

Chowkahalli is about 27 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chowkahalli is in Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district. Narasambudhi is about 14 km away. Nanjangūd is about 18 km away. Krishnarajanagara is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chibukahalli (under 2 km), Gowdenahalli (under 2 km) and Hebbal Kaval (5.6 km).

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

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