About Chikkamalur Village

Chikkamalur is a large village in Madhugiri tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,190, made up of 1,111 males and 1,079 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkamalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkamalur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Madhugiri
Pincode	572175
Area (hectares)	447.47 hectares
Population	2,190
Male Population	1,111
Female Population	1,079
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkamalur compares

By the 2011 count Chikkamalur is the 22nd largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 447.47 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Chikkamalur

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

Chikkamalur lies about 48 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, about 18 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 Chikkamalur
Tehsil headquarters	Madhugiri	15 km
Nearest railway station	Viduraswattha	18 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	48 km

Villages closest to Chikkamalur

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Chikkamalur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkamalur village had a population of 2,190. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Chikkamalur village has 1,111 males and 1,079 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkamalur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Chikkamalur is 572175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkamalur covers 447.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikkamalur falls under Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkamalur is Viduraswattha, about 18 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 village for Chikkamalur.

Chikkamalur is about 48 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkamalur is in Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district. Madhugiri is about 15 km away. Viduraswattha is about 18 km away. Tumkur is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.