About Arkeri Village

Arkeri is a mid sized village in Yelbarga tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,491, made up of 741 males and 750 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1434.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arkeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arkeri village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Koppal
Tehsil	Yelbarga
Pincode	583230
Area (hectares)	1434.13 hectares
Population	1,491
Male Population	741
Female Population	750
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arkeri compares

By the 2011 count Arkeri is the 57th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 1434.13 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Arkeri

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

Arkeri lies about 15 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Bhanapur, about 9.8 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 Arkeri
Nearest railway station	Bhanapur	9.8 km
District headquarters	Koppal	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Yelbarga	19 km

Villages closest to Arkeri

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

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Common questions about Arkeri

As per the Census of India 2011, Arkeri village had a population of 1,491. That makes it the 57th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Arkeri village has 741 males and 750 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arkeri has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Arkeri is 583230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arkeri covers 1434.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arkeri falls under Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Arkeri is Bhanapur, about 9.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Arkeri.

Arkeri is about 15 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arkeri is in Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district. Bhanapur is about 9.8 km away. Koppal is about 15 km away. Yelbarga is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.