About Barakanahalu Village

Barakanahalu is a mid sized village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,037, made up of 520 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barakanahalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barakanahalu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode	572218
Area (hectares)	396.78 hectares
Population	1,037
Male Population	520
Female Population	517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barakanahalu compares

By the 2011 count Barakanahalu is the 51st largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 396.78 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Barakanahalu

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

Barakanahalu lies about 61 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Kardi, about 34 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 Barakanahalu
Tehsil headquarters	Chiknayakanhalli	18 km
Nearest town	Chiknāyakanhalli	18 km
Nearest railway station	Kardi	34 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	61 km

Villages closest to Barakanahalu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barakanahalu village had a population of 1,037. That makes it the 51st largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Barakanahalu village has 520 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barakanahalu has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Barakanahalu is 572218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barakanahalu covers 396.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barakanahalu falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Barakanahalu is Kardi, about 34 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 Barakanahalu.

Barakanahalu is about 61 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barakanahalu is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknayakanhalli is about 18 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 18 km away. Kardi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.