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About Kahalli Village

Kahalli is a mid sized village in Nanjangud tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 246 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Nanjangud
Pincode 571443
Area (hectares) 137.47 hectares
Population 508
Male Population 246
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kahalli is the 151st 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 137.47 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kahalli

Kahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kahalli from other places

Kahalli lies about 27 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Narasambudhi, about 14 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 Kahalli
Nearest railway station Narasambudhi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanjangud 18 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 18 km
District headquarters Mysore 27 km

Villages closest to Kahalli

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 Kahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahalli village had a population of 508. That makes it the 151st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Kahalli village has 246 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahalli has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kahalli is 571443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kahalli covers 137.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kahalli falls under Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kahalli is Narasambudhi, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Kahalli.

Kahalli is about 27 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahalli is in Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district. Narasambudhi is about 14 km away. Nanjangud is about 18 km away. Nanjangūd is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rayagowdanahalli (under 2 km), Gejjiganahalli (under 2 km) and Kalkunda (2.6 km).

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

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