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About Channanakunte Village

Channanakunte is a mid sized village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,890, made up of 955 males and 935 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Channanakunte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Channanakunte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572137
Area (hectares) 311.79 hectares
Population 1,890
Male Population 955
Female Population 935
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Channanakunte compares

By the 2011 count Channanakunte is the 35th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 311.79 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Channanakunte

Channanakunte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Channanakunte as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Channanakunte from other places

Channanakunte lies about 48 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Mallasandra, about 46 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 Channanakunte
Tehsil headquarters Sira 4.0 km
Nearest town Sīra 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Mallasandra 46 km
District headquarters Tumkur 48 km

Villages closest to Channanakunte

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Channanakunte village had a population of 1,890. That makes it the 35th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Channanakunte village has 955 males and 935 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Channanakunte 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 969.

The pincode recorded for Channanakunte is 572137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Channanakunte covers 311.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Channanakunte falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Channanakunte is Mallasandra, about 46 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Channanakunte.

Channanakunte 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.

Channanakunte is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 4.0 km away. Sīra is about 4.0 km away. Mallasandra is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusukunte (under 2 km), Kusukunte Kaval (under 2 km) and Halkur (1.7 km).

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

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