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About Karehalli Village

Karehalli is a mid sized village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,056, made up of 544 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577549, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karehalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karehalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577549
Area (hectares) 200.28 hectares
Population 1,056
Male Population 544
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karehalli compares

By the 2011 count Karehalli is the 51st largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 200.28 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Karehalli

Karehalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karehalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Karehalli from other places

Karehalli lies about 44 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Koranahalli, about under 2 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 Karehalli
Nearest railway station Koranahalli under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 9.4 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 44 km

Villages closest to Karehalli

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 Karehalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Karehalli village had a population of 1,056. That makes it the 51st largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Karehalli village has 544 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karehalli has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Karehalli is 577549. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karehalli covers 200.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karehalli falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Karehalli is Koranahalli, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karehalli.

Karehalli 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.

Karehalli is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Koranahalli is about under 2 km away. Tarikere is about 9.4 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 Koranahalli (under 2 km), K Chattanahalli (under 2 km) and V Chattanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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