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About Valagarahalli Village

Valagarahalli is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 201, made up of 116 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 733 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Valagarahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Valagarahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Alur
Pincode 573218
Area (hectares) 153.03 hectares
Population 201
Male Population 116
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 733
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Valagarahalli compares

By the 2011 count Valagarahalli is the 134th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 153.03 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Valagarahalli

Valagarahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Valagarahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Valagarahalli from other places

Valagarahalli lies about 23 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Samudhravalli, about 3.1 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 Valagarahalli
Nearest railway station Samudhravalli 3.1 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 11 km
District headquarters Hassan 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Alur 34 km

Villages closest to Valagarahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Valagarahalli village had a population of 201. That makes it the 134th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Valagarahalli village has 116 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Valagarahalli has about 733 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Valagarahalli is 573218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Valagarahalli covers 153.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Valagarahalli falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Valagarahalli is Samudhravalli, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Valagarahalli.

Valagarahalli is about 23 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Valagarahalli is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Samudhravalli is about 3.1 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 11 km away. Hassan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jinagaravalli (3.6 km), Dadadahalli (12 km) and Malenahalli Kavalu (15 km).

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

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