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About Alappanahalli Village

Alappanahalli is a mid sized village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 904, made up of 454 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alappanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alappanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Dod Ballapur
Pincode 561204
Area (hectares) 273.24 hectares
Population 904
Male Population 454
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alappanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Alappanahalli is the 70th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 273.24 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Alappanahalli

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

Alappanahalli lies about 27 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Muddalinganahalli, 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 Alappanahalli
Nearest railway station Muddalinganahalli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Dod Ballapur 20 km
Nearest town Doddaballapura 20 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 27 km

Villages closest to Alappanahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dod Ballapur 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 Alappanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Alappanahalli village had a population of 904. That makes it the 70th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Alappanahalli village has 454 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alappanahalli has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Alappanahalli is 561204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alappanahalli covers 273.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alappanahalli falls under Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Alappanahalli is Muddalinganahalli, 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 Alappanahalli.

Alappanahalli is about 27 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alappanahalli is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Muddalinganahalli is about 15 km away. Dod Ballapur is about 20 km away. Doddaballapura is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaktharahalli (under 2 km), Kadathippur (2.0 km) and Mallegowdanahalli (2.7 km).

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

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