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About Chakkodabylu Village

Chakkodabylu is a mid sized village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 503, made up of 242 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakkodabylu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakkodabylu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577432
Area (hectares) 518.39 hectares
Population 503
Male Population 242
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakkodabylu compares

By the 2011 count Chakkodabylu is the 88th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 518.39 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Chakkodabylu

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

Chakkodabylu lies about 49 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 45 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 Chakkodabylu
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 11 km
Nearest town Someshwar 26 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 45 km
District headquarters Shimoga 49 km

Villages closest to Chakkodabylu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakkodabylu village had a population of 503. That makes it the 88th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Chakkodabylu village has 242 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakkodabylu has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Chakkodabylu is 577432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakkodabylu covers 518.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chakkodabylu falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chakkodabylu is Arasalu, about 45 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chakkodabylu.

Chakkodabylu is about 49 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakkodabylu is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 11 km away. Someshwar is about 26 km away. Arasalu is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basavani (under 2 km), Haluvani (under 2 km) and Holekoppa (2.3 km).

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

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