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About Yerekuppi Village

Yerekuppi is a mid sized village in Ranibennur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,649, made up of 826 males and 823 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yerekuppi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yerekuppi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Ranibennur
Pincode 581115
Area (hectares) 602.22 hectares
Population 1,649
Male Population 826
Female Population 823
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Yerekuppi compares

By the 2011 count Yerekuppi is the 47th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,033 residents. Its 602.22 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Yerekuppi

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

Yerekuppi lies about 29 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Ranebennuru, about 6.6 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 Yerekuppi
Tehsil headquarters Ranibennur 5.8 km
Nearest town Ranebennur 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Ranebennuru 6.6 km
District headquarters Haveri 29 km

Villages closest to Yerekuppi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yerekuppi village had a population of 1,649. That makes it the 47th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,033 residents.

Yerekuppi village has 826 males and 823 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yerekuppi has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Yerekuppi is 581115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yerekuppi covers 602.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yerekuppi falls under Ranibennur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yerekuppi is Ranebennuru, about 6.6 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 Yerekuppi.

Yerekuppi is about 29 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yerekuppi is in Ranibennur tehsil of Haveri district. Ranibennur is about 5.8 km away. Ranebennur is about 5.8 km away. Ranebennuru is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tirumaladevarakoppa (2.8 km), Benakanakond (3.3 km) and Hulihalli (3.7 km).

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

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