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About Chikkanahalli Village

Chikkanahalli is a mid sized village in Koratagere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,241, made up of 627 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Koratagere
Pincode 572121
Area (hectares) 602.86 hectares
Population 1,241
Male Population 627
Female Population 614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Chikkanahalli is the 28th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 660 residents. Its 602.86 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 976.

Getting to Chikkanahalli

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

Chikkanahalli lies about 35 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Someshwara, about 20 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 Chikkanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Koratagere 11 km
Nearest town Madhugiri 16 km
Nearest railway station Someshwara 20 km
District headquarters Tumkur 35 km

Villages closest to Chikkanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkanahalli village had a population of 1,241. That makes it the 28th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 660 residents.

Chikkanahalli village has 627 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkanahalli has about 979 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 976.

The pincode recorded for Chikkanahalli is 572121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkanahalli covers 602.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikkanahalli falls under Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkanahalli is Someshwara, about 20 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 Chikkanahalli.

Chikkanahalli is about 35 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkanahalli is in Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district. Koratagere is about 11 km away. Madhugiri is about 16 km away. Someshwara 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 Chikkegowdanahalli (under 2 km), Buddenahalli (under 2 km) and Bychapura (1.6 km).

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

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