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About Chennapalli Village

Chennapalli is a large village in Hosur tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,889, made up of 2,005 males and 1,884 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1946.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chennapalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chennapalli village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Hosur
Pincode 635117
Area (hectares) 1946.57 hectares
Population 3,889
Male Population 2,005
Female Population 1,884
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chennapalli compares

By the 2011 count Chennapalli is the 27th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 1946.57 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Chennapalli

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

Chennapalli lies about 24 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Rayakkottai, about 15 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 Chennapalli
Nearest railway station Rayakkottai 15 km
Nearest town Kādiganpalli 23 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosur 25 km

Villages closest to Chennapalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chennapalli village had a population of 3,889. That makes it the 27th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Chennapalli village has 2,005 males and 1,884 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chennapalli has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Chennapalli is 635117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chennapalli covers 1946.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chennapalli falls under Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chennapalli is Rayakkottai, about 15 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 Chennapalli.

Chennapalli is about 24 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chennapalli is in Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Rayakkottai is about 15 km away. Kādiganpalli is about 23 km away. Krishnagiri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sagadevapuram (3.0 km), Bedapalli (3.8 km) and Shoolagiri (3.9 km).

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

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