About Chikkabburu Village

Chikkabburu is a mid sized village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 287 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkabburu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkabburu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sorab
Pincode	577413
Area (hectares)	331.93 hectares
Population	564
Male Population	287
Female Population	277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkabburu compares

By the 2011 count Chikkabburu is the 113th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 331.93 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Chikkabburu

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

Chikkabburu lies about 73 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 36 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 Chikkabburu
Tehsil headquarters	Sorab	15 km
Nearest town	Shikaripura	29 km
Nearest railway station	Balegundi	36 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	73 km

Villages closest to Chikkabburu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkabburu village had a population of 564. That makes it the 113th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Chikkabburu village has 287 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkabburu has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Chikkabburu is 577413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkabburu covers 331.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikkabburu falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkabburu is Balegundi, about 36 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 Chikkabburu.

Chikkabburu is about 73 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkabburu is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Sorab is about 15 km away. Shikaripura is about 29 km away. Balegundi is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.