About Karekura Village

Karekura is a mid sized village in Shrirangapattana tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 721, made up of 358 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571438, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karekura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karekura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mandya
Tehsil	Shrirangapattana
Pincode	571438
Area (hectares)	81.84 hectares
Population	721
Male Population	358
Female Population	363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karekura compares

By the 2011 count Karekura is the 55th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 81.84 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Karekura

Karekura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karekura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Karekura from other places

Karekura lies about 31 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Palahalli, about 3.3 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 Karekura
Nearest railway station	Palahalli	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shrirangapattana	5.9 km
Nearest town	Shrīrangapattana	5.9 km
District headquarters	Mandya	31 km

Villages closest to Karekura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karekura village had a population of 721. That makes it the 55th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Karekura village has 358 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karekura has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Karekura is 571438. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karekura covers 81.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karekura falls under Shrirangapattana tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Karekura is Palahalli, about 3.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karekura.

Karekura is about 31 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karekura is in Shrirangapattana tehsil of Mandya district. Palahalli is about 3.3 km away. Shrirangapattana is about 5.9 km away. Shrīrangapattana is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.