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About Karenahalli Village

Karenahalli is a small village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 221, made up of 113 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Dod Ballapur
Pincode 561203
Area (hectares) 124.26 hectares
Population 221
Male Population 113
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Karenahalli is the 219th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 124.26 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Karenahalli

Karenahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karenahalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karenahalli from other places

Karenahalli lies about 8.5 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Dodballapur, about 2.4 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 Karenahalli
Tehsil headquarters Dod Ballapur under 2 km
Nearest town Doddaballapura under 2 km
Nearest railway station Dodballapur 2.4 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 8.5 km

Villages closest to Karenahalli

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 Karenahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Karenahalli village had a population of 221. That makes it the 219th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Karenahalli village has 113 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karenahalli has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Karenahalli is 561203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karenahalli covers 124.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Karenahalli is Dodballapur, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Karenahalli.

Karenahalli is about 8.5 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karenahalli is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Dod Ballapur is about under 2 km away. Doddaballapura is about under 2 km away. Dodballapur is about 2.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Appkarenahalli (under 2 km), Dargajogihalli (under 2 km) and Bheemarauthanahalli (1.5 km).

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

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