About Chikkayalkur Village

Chikkayalkur is a small village in Madhugiri tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 129 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkayalkur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkayalkur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Madhugiri
Pincode	572124
Area (hectares)	183.67 hectares
Population	234
Male Population	129
Female Population	105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	814
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkayalkur compares

By the 2011 count Chikkayalkur is the 219th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 183.67 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Chikkayalkur

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

Chikkayalkur lies about 53 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Hindupur, about 22 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 Chikkayalkur
Tehsil headquarters	Madhugiri	16 km
Nearest railway station	Hindupur	22 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	53 km

Villages closest to Chikkayalkur

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.

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Common questions about Chikkayalkur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkayalkur village had a population of 234. That makes it the 219th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Chikkayalkur village has 129 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkayalkur has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Chikkayalkur is 572124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkayalkur covers 183.67 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.

Chikkayalkur falls under Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkayalkur is Hindupur, about 22 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 Chikkayalkur.

Chikkayalkur is about 53 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkayalkur is in Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district. Madhugiri is about 16 km away. Hindupur is about 22 km away. Tumkur is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.