About Rolla Village

Rolla is a large village in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,486, made up of 1,261 males and 1,225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 641.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rolla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rolla village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bidar
Tehsil	Basavakalyan
Pincode	585331
Area (hectares)	641.21 hectares
Population	2,486
Male Population	1,261
Female Population	1,225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rolla compares

By the 2011 count Rolla is the 38th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 641.21 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Rolla

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

Rolla lies about 61 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Hallikhed K., about 16 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 Rolla
Tehsil headquarters	Basavakalyan	12 km
Nearest railway station	Hallikhed K.	16 km
District headquarters	Bidar	61 km

Villages closest to Rolla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rolla village had a population of 2,486. That makes it the 38th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Rolla village has 1,261 males and 1,225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rolla has about 971 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 969.

The pincode recorded for Rolla is 585331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rolla covers 641.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rolla falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rolla is Hallikhed K., about 16 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 Rolla.

Rolla is about 61 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rolla is in Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Basavakalyan is about 12 km away. Hallikhed K. is about 16 km away. Bidar is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.