About Chikkamalligere Village

Chikkamalligere is a small village in Turuvekere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 151 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkamalligere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkamalligere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Turuvekere
Pincode	572221
Area (hectares)	187.86 hectares
Population	284
Male Population	151
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkamalligere compares

By the 2011 count Chikkamalligere is the 171st largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 187.86 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1009.

Getting to Chikkamalligere

Chikkamalligere is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chikkamalligere as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chikkamalligere from other places

Chikkamalligere lies about 42 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Yediyur, about 16 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 Chikkamalligere
Nearest railway station	Yediyur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Turuvekere	16 km
Nearest town	Kunigal	26 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	42 km

Villages closest to Chikkamalligere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkamalligere village had a population of 284. That makes it the 171st largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Chikkamalligere village has 151 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkamalligere has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Chikkamalligere is 572221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkamalligere covers 187.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikkamalligere falls under Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkamalligere is Yediyur, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chikkamalligere.

Chikkamalligere is about 42 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkamalligere is in Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district. Yediyur is about 16 km away. Turuvekere is about 16 km away. Kunigal is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.