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About Chikkabilagunji Village

Chikkabilagunji is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 330, made up of 163 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkabilagunji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkabilagunji village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577431
Area (hectares) 374.31 hectares
Population 330
Male Population 163
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkabilagunji compares

By the 2011 count Chikkabilagunji is the 142nd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 374.31 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1029.

Getting to Chikkabilagunji

Chikkabilagunji is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikkabilagunji as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chikkabilagunji from other places

Chikkabilagunji lies about 50 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, about 2.2 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 Chikkabilagunji
Nearest railway station Adderi 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 15 km
Nearest town Sāgar 15 km
District headquarters Shimoga 50 km

Villages closest to Chikkabilagunji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkabilagunji village had a population of 330. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Chikkabilagunji village has 163 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkabilagunji has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Chikkabilagunji is 577431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkabilagunji covers 374.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikkabilagunji falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkabilagunji is Adderi, about 2.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chikkabilagunji.

Chikkabilagunji is about 50 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkabilagunji is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Adderi is about 2.2 km away. Sagar is about 15 km away. Sāgar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kelaginamane (2.0 km), Thyagarthi Swasthi (2.8 km) and Kotekoppa (3.0 km).

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

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