Chikkaballapur
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What is the altitude of Chikkabalapur in Karnataka
The town of Chikkaballapur in Karnataka, India has an average elevation of 915 meters (3,002 feet). It's located in the center of the Nandi hills region, about 56 km north of Bengaluru.
The Nandi Hills are a famous weekend getaway in the Chikkaballapur district. The hill station is about 1,492 meters above sea level. The hills offer:
An adventurous ride for bikers
A breathtaking sunrise view
The Tipu Sultan fort, which has stone carvings and wall paintings
Other places to visit in Chikkaballapur include:
Channakeshava Betta (4,762 ft)
Brahmagiri (4,657 ft)
Skandagiri (4,749 ft)
The steep precipice and the well at the bottom called "Shravana Tirtha"
What is Chikkaballapur famous for?
Chikkaballapur is known for its:
Art and craft centers, including the Kalaguru Art Gallery, National Crafts Museum, and Krishna Art Gallery
Heritage sites, including Sharana Gudi and Ramappa Temple
Gold and silver trading
Agarbathi (incense) industry
Regional transport and educational hub
Grape, grain, and silk cultivation
Birthplace of Bharat Ratna Sir M Vishveshvaraya, India's most respected engineer and former diwan of Mysuru
Chikkaballapur is also known as "Panchagiri" because it's surrounded by five picturesque hills. The five hills are known as Nandi Giri, Chandra Giri, Skandagiri, Brahma Giri, and Hema Giri.
What is the population of Chikkaballapur?
The estimated population of Chikkaballapur City Municipal Council in 2023 is approximately 86,000.
In 2011, the population of the municipal council was 63,652.
The population of the Chikkaballapur district in 2011 was 1,255,104.
The district has 243 inhabited villages and one town.
Chikkaballapura Town Population Census 2011 - 2023
Population Census 2011
Chikkaballapur is the district headquarters of the newly created Chikkaballapur district in the state of Karnataka, India, which is carved out from Kolar ...
Chickballapur also came under the administration of Wodeyars of Mysore, which is now a part of Karnataka..
As per 2011 census of India, Chikballapur District has a population of 1,255,104 in 2011 out of which 636,437 are male and 618,667 are female. Population of ...