About Yelehund Village

Yelehund is a mid sized village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 275 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yelehund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yelehund village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Heggadadevankote
Pincode	571114
Area (hectares)	167.55 hectares
Population	548
Male Population	275
Female Population	273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Yelehund compares

By the 2011 count Yelehund is the 138th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 167.55 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Yelehund

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

Yelehund lies about 49 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 40 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 Yelehund
Tehsil headquarters	Heggadadevankote	11 km
Nearest town	Hunsūr	22 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	40 km
District headquarters	Mysore	49 km

Villages closest to Yelehund

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yelehund village had a population of 548. That makes it the 138th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Yelehund village has 275 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yelehund has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Yelehund is 571114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yelehund covers 167.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yelehund falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yelehund is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 40 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 Yelehund.

Yelehund is about 49 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yelehund is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 11 km away. Hunsūr is about 22 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.