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About Kanchiganahalli Village

Kanchiganahalli is a small village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 363, made up of 177 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchiganahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchiganahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Gubbi
Pincode 572211
Area (hectares) 284.54 hectares
Population 363
Male Population 177
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanchiganahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kanchiganahalli is the 219th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 284.54 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 981.

Getting to Kanchiganahalli

Kanchiganahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanchiganahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanchiganahalli from other places

Kanchiganahalli lies about 37 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Sampige Road, about 7.6 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 Kanchiganahalli
Nearest railway station Sampige Road 7.6 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Gubbi 20 km
District headquarters Tumkur 37 km

Villages closest to Kanchiganahalli

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 Kanchiganahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchiganahalli village had a population of 363. That makes it the 219th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Kanchiganahalli village has 177 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchiganahalli has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kanchiganahalli is 572211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchiganahalli covers 284.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanchiganahalli falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanchiganahalli is Sampige Road, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kanchiganahalli.

Kanchiganahalli is about 37 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchiganahalli is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Sampige Road is about 7.6 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 17 km away. Gubbi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badakana Palya (under 2 km), Badavana Palya (under 2 km) and Doddaguni (under 2 km).

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

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