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About Urlakatte Village

Urlakatte is a mid sized village in Jagalur tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 840, made up of 413 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1167.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urlakatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urlakatte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Jagalur
Pincode 577513
Area (hectares) 1167.04 hectares
Population 840
Male Population 413
Female Population 427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Urlakatte compares

By the 2011 count Urlakatte is the 79th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 1167.04 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Urlakatte

Urlakatte is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Urlakatte 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Urlakatte from other places

Urlakatte lies about 33 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Bennihalli, about 22 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 Urlakatte
Tehsil headquarters Jagalur 18 km
Nearest railway station Bennihalli 22 km
Nearest town Kottūru 25 km
District headquarters Davanagere 33 km

Villages closest to Urlakatte

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Urlakatte village had a population of 840. That makes it the 79th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Urlakatte village has 413 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urlakatte has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Urlakatte is 577513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urlakatte covers 1167.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Urlakatte falls under Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Urlakatte is Bennihalli, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Urlakatte.

Urlakatte is about 33 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urlakatte is in Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district. Jagalur is about 18 km away. Bennihalli is about 22 km away. Kottūru is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkaurlakatte (under 2 km), Kenchammanagathihalli (2.7 km) and Tharehalli (3.0 km).

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

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