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About Kenkerehalli Village

Kenkerehalli is a small village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 240 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenkerehalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenkerehalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573112
Area (hectares) 190.58 hectares
Population 483
Male Population 240
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kenkerehalli compares

By the 2011 count Kenkerehalli is the 177th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 190.58 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kenkerehalli

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

How far is Kenkerehalli from other places

Kenkerehalli lies about 42 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Banavar, about under 2 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 Kenkerehalli
Nearest railway station Banavar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 16 km
District headquarters Hassan 42 km

Villages closest to Kenkerehalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenkerehalli village had a population of 483. That makes it the 177th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Kenkerehalli village has 240 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenkerehalli has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kenkerehalli is 573112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenkerehalli covers 190.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kenkerehalli falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kenkerehalli is Banavar, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kenkerehalli.

Kenkerehalli is about 42 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenkerehalli is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Banavar is about under 2 km away. Arsikere is about 16 km away. Hassan is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arakere (under 2 km), Bevinahalli (1.8 km) and Suledimmanahalli (1.8 km).

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

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