About Varakanhalli Village

Varakanhalli is a large village in Hadagalli tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,942, made up of 1,502 males and 1,440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1726.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varakanhalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varakanhalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bellary
Tehsil	Hadagalli
Pincode	583122
Area (hectares)	1726.86 hectares
Population	2,942
Male Population	1,502
Female Population	1,440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Varakanhalli compares

By the 2011 count Varakanhalli is the 23rd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,987 residents. Its 1726.86 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 968.

Getting to Varakanhalli

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

Varakanhalli lies about 101 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Harapanahalli, about 19 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 Varakanhalli
Tehsil headquarters	Hadagalli	12 km
Nearest railway station	Harapanahalli	19 km
District headquarters	Bellary	101 km

Villages closest to Varakanhalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Varakanhalli village had a population of 2,942. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,987 residents.

Varakanhalli village has 1,502 males and 1,440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varakanhalli has about 959 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 968.

The pincode recorded for Varakanhalli is 583122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varakanhalli covers 1726.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Varakanhalli falls under Hadagalli tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Varakanhalli is Harapanahalli, about 19 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 Varakanhalli.

Varakanhalli is about 101 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varakanhalli is in Hadagalli tehsil of Bellary district. Hadagalli is about 12 km away. Harapanahalli is about 19 km away. Bellary is about 101 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.