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About Karehalli Village

Karehalli is a mid sized village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,935, made up of 943 males and 992 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 485.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karehalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karehalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Channarayapatna
Pincode 573131
Area (hectares) 485.55 hectares
Population 1,935
Male Population 943
Female Population 992
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karehalli compares

By the 2011 count Karehalli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 485.55 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 1047.

Getting to Karehalli

Karehalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karehalli as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Karehalli from other places

Karehalli lies about 37 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Sravanur, about 1.7 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 Karehalli
Nearest railway station Sravanur 1.7 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Channarayapatna 21 km
District headquarters Hassan 37 km

Villages closest to Karehalli

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.

Common questions about Karehalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Karehalli village had a population of 1,935. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Karehalli village has 943 males and 992 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karehalli has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Karehalli is 573131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karehalli covers 485.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karehalli falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Karehalli is Sravanur, about 1.7 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 village for Karehalli.

Karehalli is about 37 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karehalli is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Sravanur is about 1.7 km away. Holenarasipura is about 8.4 km away. Channarayapatna is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinnenahalli (7.8 km), Mudanahalli (11 km) and Kurikaval (11 km).

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

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