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About Yerehalli Village

Yerehalli is a small village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 457, made up of 217 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yerehalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yerehalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577228
Area (hectares) 242.72 hectares
Population 457
Male Population 217
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,106
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 Yerehalli compares

By the 2011 count Yerehalli is the 122nd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 242.72 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Yerehalli

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

Yerehalli lies about 56 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Masarahalli, 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 Yerehalli
Nearest railway station Masarahalli under 2 km
Nearest town Bhadrāvati 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 15 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 56 km

Villages closest to Yerehalli

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 Yerehalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Yerehalli village had a population of 457. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Yerehalli village has 217 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yerehalli has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Yerehalli is 577228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yerehalli covers 242.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yerehalli falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yerehalli is Masarahalli, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Yerehalli.

Yerehalli is about 56 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yerehalli is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Masarahalli is about under 2 km away. Bhadrāvati is about 4.2 km away. Tarikere is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jannapura (5.1 km), Shivapura (5.3 km) and Malalichannenahalli (6.4 km).

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

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