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About Yelehundikaval Village

Yelehundikaval is a small village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 91 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yelehundikaval Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yelehundikaval village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Heggadadevankote
Pincode 571114
Area (hectares) 175.24 hectares
Population 173
Male Population 91
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yelehundikaval compares

By the 2011 count Yelehundikaval is the 189th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 175.24 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Yelehundikaval

Yelehundikaval is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yelehundikaval as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Yelehundikaval from other places

Yelehundikaval lies about 42 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 32 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 Yelehundikaval
Tehsil headquarters Heggadadevankote 11 km
Nearest town Hunsūr 14 km
Nearest railway station Krishnaraja Nagar 32 km
District headquarters Mysore 42 km

Villages closest to Yelehundikaval

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.

Common questions about Yelehundikaval

As per the Census of India 2011, Yelehundikaval village had a population of 173. That makes it the 189th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Yelehundikaval village has 91 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yelehundikaval has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

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

Yelehundikaval covers 175.24 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.

Yelehundikaval falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yelehundikaval is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 32 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 km distance for Yelehundikaval.

Yelehundikaval is about 42 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yelehundikaval is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 11 km away. Hunsūr is about 14 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Holehundi (under 2 km), Rajegowdanahundi (under 2 km) and Annur (under 2 km).

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

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