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About Karehalli Village

Karehalli is a mid sized village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 639, made up of 319 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karehalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karehalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Nelamangala
Pincode 562132
Area (hectares) 268.59 hectares
Population 639
Male Population 319
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karehalli compares

By the 2011 count Karehalli is the 84th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 268.59 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Karehalli

Karehalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karehalli 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karehalli from other places

Karehalli lies about 28 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Muddalinganahalli, about 2.9 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 Karehalli
Nearest railway station Muddalinganahalli 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nelamangala 16 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 28 km

Villages closest to Karehalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karehalli village had a population of 639. That makes it the 84th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Karehalli village has 319 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karehalli has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Karehalli is 562132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karehalli covers 268.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karehalli falls under Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Karehalli is Muddalinganahalli, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Karehalli is about 28 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karehalli is in Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Muddalinganahalli is about 2.9 km away. Nelamangala is about 16 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doddachannohalli (under 2 km), Thippasettihalli (under 2 km) and Gundenahalli (2.0 km).

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

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