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About Alavatta Village

Alavatta is a mid sized village in Srinivaspur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,059, made up of 529 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 494.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alavatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alavatta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Srinivaspur
Pincode 563135
Area (hectares) 494.82 hectares
Population 1,059
Male Population 529
Female Population 530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alavatta compares

By the 2011 count Alavatta is the 31st largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 494.82 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 989.

Getting to Alavatta

Alavatta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alavatta 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alavatta from other places

Alavatta lies about 29 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Dodnatta, about 2.7 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 Alavatta
Nearest railway station Dodnatta 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Srinivaspur 9.3 km
Nearest town Srīnivāspur 9.3 km
District headquarters Kolar 29 km

Villages closest to Alavatta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alavatta village had a population of 1,059. That makes it the 31st largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Alavatta village has 529 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alavatta has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Alavatta is 563135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alavatta covers 494.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alavatta falls under Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Alavatta is Dodnatta, about 2.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Alavatta.

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

Alavatta is in Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district. Dodnatta is about 2.7 km away. Srinivaspur is about 9.3 km away. Srīnivāspur is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thoopalli (under 2 km), Thupalli (under 2 km) and Bandapalli (1.8 km).

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

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