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About Karahalli Village

Karahalli is a small village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 380, made up of 182 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Hosakote
Pincode 562122
Area (hectares) 75.44 hectares
Population 380
Male Population 182
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karahalli compares

By the 2011 count Karahalli is the 179th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 75.44 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Karahalli

Karahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Karahalli from other places

Karahalli lies about 17 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Venkatagirikote, about 4.4 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 Karahalli
Nearest railway station Venkatagirikote 4.4 km
Nearest town Devanahalli 9.4 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosakote 31 km

Villages closest to Karahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karahalli village had a population of 380. That makes it the 179th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Karahalli village has 182 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karahalli has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Karahalli is 562122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karahalli covers 75.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karahalli falls under Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Karahalli is Venkatagirikote, about 4.4 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 5 - 10 km distance for Karahalli.

Karahalli is about 17 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karahalli is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Venkatagirikote is about 4.4 km away. Devanahalli is about 9.4 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dodda Amanikere (7.0 km), Imanahalli (11 km) and Mattabarlu (12 km).

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

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