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About Yerachikkenahalli Village

Yerachikkenahalli is a small village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11, made up of 7 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 571 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yerachikkenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yerachikkenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hiriyur
Pincode 577511
Area (hectares) 473.94 hectares
Population 11
Male Population 7
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 571
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yerachikkenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Yerachikkenahalli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 473.94 hectares work out to about 0.0 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 Yerachikkenahalli

Yerachikkenahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Yerachikkenahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Yerachikkenahalli from other places

Yerachikkenahalli lies about 47 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Balenahalli, about 40 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 Yerachikkenahalli
Tehsil headquarters Hiriyur 8.8 km
Nearest town Hiriyūr 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Balenahalli 40 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 47 km

Villages closest to Yerachikkenahalli

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 Yerachikkenahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Yerachikkenahalli village had a population of 11. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Yerachikkenahalli village has 7 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yerachikkenahalli has about 571 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 Yerachikkenahalli is 577511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yerachikkenahalli covers 473.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yerachikkenahalli falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yerachikkenahalli is Balenahalli, about 40 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Yerachikkenahalli.

Yerachikkenahalli is about 47 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yerachikkenahalli is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 8.8 km away. Hiriyūr is about 8.8 km away. Balenahalli is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandihalli (2.4 km), Pitlali (2.5 km) and Boranakunte (2.8 km).

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

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