About Arakere Village

Arakere is a small village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 158 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arakere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arakere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Channarayapatna
Pincode	573124
Area (hectares)	95.82 hectares
Population	308
Male Population	158
Female Population	150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Arakere compares

By the 2011 count Arakere is the 263rd largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 95.82 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 1047.

Getting to Arakere

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

Arakere lies about 52 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Hirisave, 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 Arakere
Nearest railway station	Hirisave	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Channarayapatna	20 km
Nearest town	Channarāyapatna	20 km
District headquarters	Hassan	52 km

Villages closest to Arakere

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

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Common questions about Arakere

As per the Census of India 2011, Arakere village had a population of 308. That makes it the 263rd largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Arakere village has 158 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arakere has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Arakere is 573124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arakere covers 95.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arakere falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Arakere is Hirisave, 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 village for Arakere.

Arakere is about 52 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arakere is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Hirisave is about under 2 km away. Channarayapatna is about 20 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.