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About Chikkaturuvekere Village

Chikkaturuvekere is a small village in Turuvekere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 205 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkaturuvekere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkaturuvekere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Turuvekere
Pincode 572227
Area (hectares) 76.12 hectares
Population 418
Male Population 205
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkaturuvekere compares

By the 2011 count Chikkaturuvekere is the 133rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 76.12 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Chikkaturuvekere

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

Chikkaturuvekere lies about 51 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banasandra, about 11 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 Chikkaturuvekere
Tehsil headquarters Turuvekere under 2 km
Nearest railway station Banasandra 11 km
Nearest town Tiptūr 23 km
District headquarters Tumkur 51 km

Villages closest to Chikkaturuvekere

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.

Common questions about Chikkaturuvekere

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkaturuvekere village had a population of 418. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Chikkaturuvekere village has 205 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkaturuvekere has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Chikkaturuvekere is 572227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkaturuvekere covers 76.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikkaturuvekere falls under Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkaturuvekere is Banasandra, about 11 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 Chikkaturuvekere.

Chikkaturuvekere is about 51 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkaturuvekere is in Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district. Turuvekere is about under 2 km away. Banasandra is about 11 km away. Tiptūr is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Turuvekere (under 2 km), Turuvekere Amanikere (under 2 km) and Turuvekere Amruth Maha Kaval (under 2 km).

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

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