About Yamagarni Village

Yamagarni is a large village in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,832, made up of 2,133 males and 1,699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 797 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591241, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yamagarni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yamagarni village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Chikodi
Pincode	591241
Area (hectares)	717.78 hectares
Population	3,832
Male Population	2,133
Female Population	1,699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	797
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Yamagarni compares

By the 2011 count Yamagarni is the 45th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 717.78 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Yamagarni

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

Yamagarni lies about 68 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Valivade, about 29 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 Yamagarni
Nearest town	Nipāni	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chikodi	25 km
Nearest railway station	Valivade	29 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	68 km

Villages closest to Yamagarni

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

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Common questions about Yamagarni

As per the Census of India 2011, Yamagarni village had a population of 3,832. That makes it the 45th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.

Yamagarni village has 2,133 males and 1,699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yamagarni has about 797 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Yamagarni is 591241. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yamagarni covers 717.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yamagarni falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yamagarni is Valivade, about 29 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 Yamagarni.

Yamagarni is about 68 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yamagarni is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Nipāni is about 6.1 km away. Chikodi is about 25 km away. Valivade is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.