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About Kachihalli Village

Kachihalli is a small village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 480, made up of 238 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 633.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachihalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572123
Area (hectares) 633.44 hectares
Population 480
Male Population 238
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kachihalli compares

By the 2011 count Kachihalli is the 141st largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 633.44 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Kachihalli

Kachihalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kachihalli 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kachihalli from other places

Kachihalli lies about 61 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Channapatna, about 17 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 Kachihalli
Nearest railway station Channapatna 17 km
Nearest town Closepet 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 28 km
District headquarters Tumkur 61 km

Villages closest to Kachihalli

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 Kachihalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachihalli village had a population of 480. That makes it the 141st largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Kachihalli village has 238 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachihalli has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Kachihalli is 572123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachihalli covers 633.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kachihalli falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kachihalli is Channapatna, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kachihalli.

Kachihalli is about 61 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachihalli is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Channapatna is about 17 km away. Closepet is about 18 km away. Kunigal is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yelekadakalu (2.8 km), Devasandra (4.1 km) and Ujjani (5.2 km).

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

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