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About Hanyalu Village

Hanyalu is a mid sized village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,109, made up of 583 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanyalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanyalu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573150
Area (hectares) 254.01 hectares
Population 1,109
Male Population 583
Female Population 526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hanyalu compares

By the 2011 count Hanyalu is the 43rd largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 254.01 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Hanyalu

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

How far is Hanyalu from other places

Hanyalu lies about 48 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Annechakanahali, about 25 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 Hanyalu
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 22 km
Nearest railway station Annechakanahali 25 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 27 km
District headquarters Hassan 48 km

Villages closest to Hanyalu

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 Hanyalu

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanyalu village had a population of 1,109. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Hanyalu village has 583 males and 526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanyalu has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Hanyalu is 573150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanyalu covers 254.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hanyalu falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hanyalu is Annechakanahali, about 25 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 village for Hanyalu.

Hanyalu is about 48 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanyalu is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 22 km away. Annechakanahali is about 25 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 Sompura (2.1 km), Mathigodu (2.3 km) and Rudrapatna (2.4 km).

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

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