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About Byalaru Village

Byalaru is a mid sized village in Nanjangud tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 594, made up of 299 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Byalaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Byalaru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Nanjangud
Pincode 571314
Area (hectares) 501.48 hectares
Population 594
Male Population 299
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Byalaru compares

By the 2011 count Byalaru is the 145th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 501.48 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Byalaru

Byalaru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Byalaru 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Byalaru from other places

Byalaru lies about 20 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sujatapuram, about 5.5 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 Byalaru
Nearest railway station Sujatapuram 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanjangud 6.1 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 6.1 km
District headquarters Mysore 20 km

Villages closest to Byalaru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Byalaru village had a population of 594. That makes it the 145th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Byalaru village has 299 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Byalaru has about 987 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Byalaru is 571314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Byalaru covers 501.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Byalaru falls under Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Byalaru is Sujatapuram, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Byalaru is about 20 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Byalaru is in Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district. Sujatapuram is about 5.5 km away. Nanjangud is about 6.1 km away. Nanjangūd is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Debur (1.5 km), Handhvinahalli (2.3 km) and Maraluru (2.9 km).

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

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