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About Kerehosahalli Village

Kerehosahalli is a mid sized village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 771, made up of 379 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kerehosahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kerehosahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577144
Area (hectares) 233.37 hectares
Population 771
Male Population 379
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kerehosahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kerehosahalli is the 79th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 233.37 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kerehosahalli

Kerehosahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kerehosahalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kerehosahalli from other places

Kerehosahalli lies about 44 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Tarikere Junction, about 2.8 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 Kerehosahalli
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Tarikere Junction 2.8 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 44 km

Villages closest to Kerehosahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kerehosahalli village had a population of 771. That makes it the 79th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Kerehosahalli village has 379 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kerehosahalli has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kerehosahalli is 577144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kerehosahalli covers 233.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kerehosahalli falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kerehosahalli is Tarikere Junction, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kerehosahalli.

Kerehosahalli is about 44 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kerehosahalli is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Tarikere is about 2.7 km away. Tarikere Junction is about 2.8 km away. Chikmagalur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakonahalli (under 2 km), Basavanahalli (under 2 km) and Belibasavanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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