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About Varchanhalli Village

Varchanhalli is a mid sized village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 864, made up of 433 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 497.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varchanhalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varchanhalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Jevargi
Pincode 585310
Area (hectares) 497.31 hectares
Population 864
Male Population 433
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Varchanhalli compares

By the 2011 count Varchanhalli is the 107th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 497.31 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Varchanhalli

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

Varchanhalli lies about 54 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Shampurahalli, about 24 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 Varchanhalli
Nearest town Shāhpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Jevargi 18 km
Nearest railway station Shampurahalli 24 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 54 km

Villages closest to Varchanhalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Varchanhalli village had a population of 864. That makes it the 107th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Varchanhalli village has 433 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varchanhalli has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Varchanhalli is 585310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varchanhalli covers 497.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Varchanhalli falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Varchanhalli is Shampurahalli, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Varchanhalli.

Varchanhalli is about 54 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varchanhalli is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Shāhpur is about 18 km away. Jevargi is about 18 km away. Shampurahalli is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudbal (2.8 km), Kodchi (6.2 km) and Maradgi S Madarki (6.4 km).

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

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