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About Aregallu Village

Aregallu is a small village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 202 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aregallu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aregallu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573130
Area (hectares) 272.62 hectares
Population 406
Male Population 202
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Aregallu compares

By the 2011 count Aregallu is the 153rd largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 272.62 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Aregallu

Aregallu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Aregallu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Aregallu from other places

Aregallu lies about 50 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 37 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 Aregallu
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 23 km
Nearest town Madikeri 30 km
Nearest railway station Mavinakere 37 km
District headquarters Hassan 50 km

Villages closest to Aregallu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aregallu village had a population of 406. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Aregallu village has 202 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aregallu has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Aregallu is 573130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aregallu covers 272.62 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.

Aregallu falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Aregallu is Mavinakere, about 37 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 km distance for Aregallu.

Aregallu is about 50 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aregallu is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 23 km away. Madikeri is about 30 km away. Mavinakere is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kantenahalli Kaval (under 2 km), Kantenahalli (1.9 km) and Manajur (2.9 km).

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

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