About Kereyagalahalli Village

Kereyagalahalli is a mid sized village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,497, made up of 768 males and 729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 760.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577543, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kereyagalahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kereyagalahalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Challakere
Pincode	577543
Area (hectares)	760.82 hectares
Population	1,497
Male Population	768
Female Population	729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
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 Kereyagalahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kereyagalahalli is the 86th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 760.82 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Kereyagalahalli

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

Kereyagalahalli lies about 39 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Talaku, about 4.2 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 Kereyagalahalli
Nearest railway station	Talaku	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Challakere	17 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	39 km

Villages closest to Kereyagalahalli

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

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Common questions about Kereyagalahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kereyagalahalli village had a population of 1,497. That makes it the 86th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Kereyagalahalli village has 768 males and 729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kereyagalahalli has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Kereyagalahalli is 577543. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kereyagalahalli covers 760.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kereyagalahalli falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kereyagalahalli is Talaku, about 4.2 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 Kereyagalahalli.

Kereyagalahalli is about 39 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kereyagalahalli is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Talaku is about 4.2 km away. Challakere is about 17 km away. Chitradurga is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.