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About Yellodu Village

Yellodu is a mid sized village in Gudibanda tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,545, made up of 797 males and 748 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1305.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yellodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yellodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Gudibanda
Pincode 561209
Area (hectares) 1305.87 hectares
Population 1,545
Male Population 797
Female Population 748
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yellodu compares

By the 2011 count Yellodu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 539 residents. Its 1305.87 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Yellodu

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

Yellodu lies about 34 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Devarapalli, 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 Yellodu
Tehsil headquarters Gudibanda 7.8 km
Nearest town Bāgepalli 13 km
Nearest railway station Devarapalli 19 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 34 km

Villages closest to Yellodu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yellodu village had a population of 1,545. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 539 residents.

Yellodu village has 797 males and 748 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yellodu has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Yellodu is 561209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yellodu covers 1305.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yellodu falls under Gudibanda tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yellodu is Devarapalli, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Yellodu.

Yellodu is about 34 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yellodu is in Gudibanda tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Gudibanda is about 7.8 km away. Bāgepalli is about 13 km away. Devarapalli is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chowtakuntahalli (1.6 km), Bullasandra (2.2 km) and Kantharlahalli (3.6 km).

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

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