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About Varanahalli Village

Varanahalli is a mid sized village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 603, made up of 306 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Channarayapatna
Pincode 573116
Area (hectares) 237.25 hectares
Population 603
Male Population 306
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Varanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Varanahalli is the 143rd largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 237.25 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Varanahalli

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

Varanahalli lies about 25 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Dudda, about 12 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 Varanahalli
Nearest railway station Dudda 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Channarayapatna 20 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 20 km
District headquarters Hassan 25 km

Villages closest to Varanahalli

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 Varanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Varanahalli village had a population of 603. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Varanahalli village has 306 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varanahalli has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Varanahalli is 573116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varanahalli covers 237.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Varanahalli falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Varanahalli is Dudda, about 12 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 Varanahalli.

Varanahalli is about 25 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varanahalli is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Dudda is about 12 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.

The closest recorded villages are Tarabenahalli (1.6 km), Ankenahalli (3.5 km) and A Belaguli (3.6 km).

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

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