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About Shivakahalli Village
Shivakahalli is a mid sized village in Yelandur tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,052, made up of 535 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Shivakahalli Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chamarajanagar |
| Tehsil | Yelandur |
| Pincode | 571441 |
| Area (hectares) | 301.62 hectares |
| Population | 1,052 |
| Male Population | 535 |
| Female Population | 517 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 966 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Shivakahalli compares
By the 2011 count Shivakahalli is the 22nd largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents. Its 301.62 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.
Getting to Shivakahalli
Shivakahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shivakahalli 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 Shivakahalli from other places
Shivakahalli lies about 7.4 km from Yelandur, and the nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, about 24 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Yelandur | 7.4 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kollegāl | 7.9 km |
| Nearest railway station | Chamarajanagar | 24 km |
Villages closest to Shivakahalli
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Yelandur tehsil.
- A Devarahalli under 2 km
- K Devarahalli under 2 km
- Alkereagrahara 1.7 km
- Maddur 2.0 km
- Bannisarige 2.7 km
- Malarpalya 2.8 km
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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As per the Census of India 2011, Shivakahalli village had a population of 1,052. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents.
Shivakahalli village has 535 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Shivakahalli has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.
The pincode recorded for Shivakahalli is 571441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Shivakahalli covers 301.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Shivakahalli falls under Yelandur tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Shivakahalli is Chamarajanagar, about 24 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 Shivakahalli.
Shivakahalli is about 7.4 km from Yelandur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Shivakahalli is in Yelandur tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Yelandur is about 7.4 km away. Kollegāl is about 7.9 km away. Chamarajanagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are A Devarahalli (under 2 km), K Devarahalli (under 2 km) and Alkereagrahara (1.7 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shivakahalli today is likely to be higher.
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