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About Arenur Village

Arenur is a mid sized village in Anekal tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 630, made up of 311 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arenur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arenur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Anekal
Pincode 562107
Area (hectares) 156.25 hectares
Population 630
Male Population 311
Female Population 319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arenur compares

By the 2011 count Arenur is the 155th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 156.25 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Arenur

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

Arenur lies about 27 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Heelalige, about 6.9 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 Arenur
Nearest town Attibele 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Heelalige 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Anekal 14 km
District headquarters Bangalore 27 km

Villages closest to Arenur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arenur village had a population of 630. That makes it the 155th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Arenur village has 311 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arenur has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Arenur is 562107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arenur covers 156.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arenur falls under Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Arenur is Heelalige, about 6.9 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 km distance for Arenur.

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

Arenur is in Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district. Attibele is about 3.5 km away. Heelalige is about 6.9 km away. Anekal is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bidaraguppe (under 2 km), Jigala (1.8 km) and Handenahalli (2.0 km).

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

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