About Sasalu Village

Sasalu is a mid sized village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,590, made up of 791 males and 799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1037.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577518, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sasalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sasalu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Holalkere
Pincode	577518
Area (hectares)	1037.53 hectares
Population	1,590
Male Population	791
Female Population	799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sasalu compares

By the 2011 count Sasalu is the 37th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 1037.53 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Sasalu

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

Sasalu lies about 31 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Sasalu, 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 Sasalu
Nearest railway station	Sasalu	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Holalkere	19 km
Nearest town	Channagiri	28 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	31 km

Villages closest to Sasalu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sasalu village had a population of 1,590. That makes it the 37th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Sasalu village has 791 males and 799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sasalu has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Sasalu is 577518. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sasalu covers 1037.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sasalu falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sasalu is Sasalu, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Sasalu.

Sasalu is about 31 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sasalu is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Sasalu is about under 2 km away. Holalkere is about 19 km away. Channagiri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.