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About Yelekere Village

Yelekere is a mid sized village in Pandavapura tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,790, made up of 882 males and 908 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yelekere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yelekere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Pandavapura
Pincode 571427
Area (hectares) 358.59 hectares
Population 1,790
Male Population 882
Female Population 908
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Yelekere compares

By the 2011 count Yelekere is the 27th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents. Its 358.59 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Yelekere

Yelekere is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Yelekere 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Yelekere from other places

Yelekere lies about 28 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Pandavapura, about 4.3 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 Yelekere
Nearest railway station Pandavapura 4.3 km
Nearest town French Rocks 5.0 km
District headquarters Mandya 28 km

Villages closest to Yelekere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yelekere village had a population of 1,790. That makes it the 27th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents.

Yelekere village has 882 males and 908 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yelekere has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Yelekere is 571427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yelekere covers 358.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yelekere falls under Pandavapura tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yelekere is Pandavapura, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Yelekere.

Yelekere is about 28 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yelekere is in Pandavapura tehsil of Mandya district. Pandavapura is about 4.3 km away. French Rocks is about 5.0 km away. Mandya is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kyathanahalli (1.7 km), Haravu (1.7 km) and Ukkada (1.9 km).

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

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