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About Boranakanive Village

Boranakanive is a small village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 237 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 776 females per 1000 males. The village covers 563.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boranakanive Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boranakanive village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode 572218
Area (hectares) 563.31 hectares
Population 421
Male Population 237
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 776
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boranakanive compares

By the 2011 count Boranakanive is the 133rd largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 563.31 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Boranakanive

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

Boranakanive lies about 59 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banasandra, about 39 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 Boranakanive
Tehsil headquarters Chiknayakanhalli 22 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 22 km
Nearest railway station Banasandra 39 km
District headquarters Tumkur 59 km

Villages closest to Boranakanive

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.

Common questions about Boranakanive

As per the Census of India 2011, Boranakanive village had a population of 421. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Boranakanive village has 237 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boranakanive has about 776 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

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

Boranakanive covers 563.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Boranakanive falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Boranakanive is Banasandra, about 39 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 Boranakanive.

Boranakanive is about 59 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boranakanive is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknayakanhalli is about 22 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 22 km away. Banasandra is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hoisalakatte (under 2 km), Lakkenahalli (2.1 km) and Lakmenahalli (2.1 km).

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

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