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About Yelakurnahalli Village

Yelakurnahalli is a small village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 465, made up of 275 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 691 females per 1000 males. The village covers 792.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yelakurnahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yelakurnahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hiriyur
Pincode 577558
Area (hectares) 792.71 hectares
Population 465
Male Population 275
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 691
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yelakurnahalli compares

By the 2011 count Yelakurnahalli is the 122nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 792.71 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Yelakurnahalli

Yelakurnahalli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Yelakurnahalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Yelakurnahalli from other places

Yelakurnahalli lies about 18 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 16 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 Yelakurnahalli
Nearest railway station Doddasiddavanhalli 16 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiriyur 22 km

Villages closest to Yelakurnahalli

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 Yelakurnahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Yelakurnahalli village had a population of 465. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Yelakurnahalli village has 275 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yelakurnahalli has about 691 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Yelakurnahalli is 577558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yelakurnahalli covers 792.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yelakurnahalli falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yelakurnahalli is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Yelakurnahalli.

Yelakurnahalli is about 18 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yelakurnahalli is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Doddasiddavanhalli is about 16 km away. Chitradurga is about 18 km away. Hiriyur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharamapura (4.3 km), Chikkasiddavvanahalli (5.9 km) and Goguddu (6.2 km).

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

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