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About Kerehosahalli Village

Kerehosahalli is a mid sized village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 534, made up of 283 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kerehosahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kerehosahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573130
Area (hectares) 160.76 hectares
Population 534
Male Population 283
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kerehosahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kerehosahalli is the 118th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 160.76 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kerehosahalli

Kerehosahalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kerehosahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kerehosahalli from other places

Kerehosahalli lies about 41 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 27 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 Kerehosahalli
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 13 km
Nearest railway station Mavinakere 27 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 27 km
District headquarters Hassan 41 km

Villages closest to Kerehosahalli

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 Kerehosahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kerehosahalli village had a population of 534. That makes it the 118th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Kerehosahalli village has 283 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kerehosahalli has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

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

Kerehosahalli covers 160.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kerehosahalli falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kerehosahalli is Mavinakere, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kerehosahalli.

Kerehosahalli is about 41 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kerehosahalli is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 13 km away. Mavinakere is about 27 km away. Holenarasipura is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakkanahalli (under 2 km), Akkalavadi (1.5 km) and Konanur (1.9 km).

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

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