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About Chowkenahalli Village

Chowkenahalli is a mid sized village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 371 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chowkenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chowkenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Gubbi
Pincode 572216
Area (hectares) 167.56 hectares
Population 743
Male Population 371
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chowkenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Chowkenahalli is the 115th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 167.56 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Chowkenahalli

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

Chowkenahalli lies about 8.3 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Kyatsandra, about 2.8 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 Chowkenahalli
Nearest railway station Kyatsandra 2.8 km
District headquarters Tumkur 8.3 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Gubbi 24 km

Villages closest to Chowkenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chowkenahalli village had a population of 743. That makes it the 115th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Chowkenahalli village has 371 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chowkenahalli has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Chowkenahalli is 572216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chowkenahalli covers 167.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chowkenahalli falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chowkenahalli is Kyatsandra, about 2.8 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 10+ km distance for Chowkenahalli.

Chowkenahalli is about 8.3 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chowkenahalli is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Kyatsandra is about 2.8 km away. Tumkur is about 8.3 km away. Tumkūr is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivanehalli (under 2 km), Basavapatna (2.7 km) and Honnenahalli (6.1 km).

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

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