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About Arehalli Village

Arehalli is a mid sized village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,748, made up of 892 males and 856 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577533, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arehalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arehalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hosdurga
Pincode 577533
Area (hectares) 205.07 hectares
Population 1,748
Male Population 892
Female Population 856
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arehalli compares

By the 2011 count Arehalli is the 36th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 205.07 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Arehalli

Arehalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arehalli as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Arehalli from other places

Arehalli lies about 47 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Hosadurga Road, about 29 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 Arehalli
Tehsil headquarters Hosdurga 12 km
Nearest town Hosadurga 12 km
Nearest railway station Hosadurga Road 29 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 47 km

Villages closest to Arehalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arehalli village had a population of 1,748. That makes it the 36th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Arehalli village has 892 males and 856 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arehalli has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Arehalli is 577533. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arehalli covers 205.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arehalli falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Arehalli is Hosadurga Road, about 29 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 village for Arehalli.

Arehalli 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.

Arehalli is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hosdurga is about 12 km away. Hosadurga is about 12 km away. Hosadurga Road is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thippenahalli (under 2 km), Mathodu (2.8 km) and Ajjikamasagara (3.8 km).

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

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