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About Rayanal Village

Rayanal is a large village in Hubli tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,614, made up of 1,339 males and 1,275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 547.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 580024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rayanal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rayanal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Hubli
Pincode 580024
Area (hectares) 547.08 hectares
Population 2,614
Male Population 1,339
Female Population 1,275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rayanal compares

By the 2011 count Rayanal is the 19th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,856 residents. Its 547.08 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Rayanal

Rayanal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rayanal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rayanal from other places

Rayanal lies about 17 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Unkal, about 5.9 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 Rayanal
Tehsil headquarters Hubli 4.8 km
Nearest town Hubballi 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Unkal 5.9 km
District headquarters Dharwad 17 km

Villages closest to Rayanal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rayanal village had a population of 2,614. That makes it the 19th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,856 residents.

Rayanal village has 1,339 males and 1,275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rayanal has about 952 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 943.

The pincode recorded for Rayanal is 580024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rayanal covers 547.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rayanal falls under Hubli tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rayanal is Unkal, about 5.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rayanal.

Rayanal is about 17 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rayanal is in Hubli tehsil of Dharwad district. Hubli is about 4.8 km away. Hubballi is about 4.8 km away. Unkal is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangiwal (under 2 km), Parasapur (1.9 km) and Gokul (2.4 km).

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

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