About Chikkamattur Village

Chikkamattur is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 628, made up of 326 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1341.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkamattur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkamattur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sagar
Pincode	577453
Area (hectares)	1341.19 hectares
Population	628
Male Population	326
Female Population	302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkamattur compares

By the 2011 count Chikkamattur is the 72nd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 1341.19 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Chikkamattur

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

Chikkamattur lies about 67 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, about 12 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 Chikkamattur
Tehsil headquarters	Sagar	12 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	12 km
Nearest railway station	Sagar Jambagaru	12 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	67 km

Villages closest to Chikkamattur

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.

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Common questions about Chikkamattur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkamattur village had a population of 628. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Chikkamattur village has 326 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkamattur has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Chikkamattur is 577453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkamattur covers 1341.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikkamattur falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkamattur is Sagar Jambagaru, about 12 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 Chikkamattur.

Chikkamattur is about 67 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkamattur is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Sagar is about 12 km away. Sāgar is about 12 km away. Sagar Jambagaru is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.