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About Yaraballi Village

Yaraballi is a large village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,227, made up of 1,119 males and 1,108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1611.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577545, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yaraballi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yaraballi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hiriyur
Pincode 577545
Area (hectares) 1611.4 hectares
Population 2,227
Male Population 1,119
Female Population 1,108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yaraballi compares

By the 2011 count Yaraballi is the 37th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 1611.4 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Yaraballi

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

Yaraballi lies about 30 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Balenahalli, 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 Yaraballi
Tehsil headquarters Hiriyur 18 km
Nearest town Hiriyūr 18 km
Nearest railway station Balenahalli 19 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 30 km

Villages closest to Yaraballi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yaraballi village had a population of 2,227. That makes it the 37th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Yaraballi village has 1,119 males and 1,108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yaraballi has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Yaraballi is 577545. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yaraballi covers 1611.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yaraballi falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yaraballi is Balenahalli, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Yaraballi.

Yaraballi is about 30 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yaraballi is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 18 km away. Hiriyūr is about 18 km away. Balenahalli 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 Khandikere (1.7 km), Gollahalli (2.3 km) and Kalavibagi (2.6 km).

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

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