About Sankanahalli Village

Sankanahalli is a small village in Krishnarajanagara tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 160 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankanahalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Krishnarajanagara
Pincode	571434
Area (hectares)	295.83 hectares
Population	321
Male Population	160
Female Population	161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sankanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Sankanahalli is the 132nd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents. Its 295.83 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Sankanahalli

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

How far is Sankanahalli from other places

Sankanahalli lies about 14 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Naganahalli, about 13 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 Sankanahalli
Nearest town	Bannūr	11 km
Nearest railway station	Naganahalli	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Krishnarajanagara	14 km
District headquarters	Mysore	14 km

Villages closest to Sankanahalli

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.

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Common questions about Sankanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankanahalli village had a population of 321. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents.

Sankanahalli village has 160 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankanahalli has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Sankanahalli is 571434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankanahalli covers 295.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sankanahalli falls under Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sankanahalli is Naganahalli, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sankanahalli is about 14 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankanahalli is in Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district. Bannūr is about 11 km away. Naganahalli is about 13 km away. Krishnarajanagara is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.