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About Chikkanahalli Village

Chikkanahalli is a small village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 48 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,229 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572142, 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 Kunigal
Pincode 572142
Area (hectares) 159.14 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 48
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,229
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Chikkanahalli is the 236th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 159.14 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 1033.

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 5 - 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 49 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Yediyur, about 3.7 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
Nearest railway station Yediyur 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 17 km
District headquarters Tumkur 49 km

Villages closest to Chikkanahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunigal 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 107. That makes it the 236th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Chikkanahalli village has 48 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkanahalli has about 1229 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Chikkanahalli is 572142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkanahalli covers 159.14 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.

Chikkanahalli falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkanahalli is Yediyur, about 3.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chikkanahalli.

Chikkanahalli is about 49 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 Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Yediyur is about 3.7 km away. Kunigal is about 17 km away. Tumkur is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkajjanahalli (under 2 km), Markonahalli (under 2 km) and Kodavathi (under 2 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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