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About Yechagalli Village

Yechagalli is a large village in Nanjangud tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,232, made up of 1,614 males and 1,618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 688.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yechagalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yechagalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Nanjangud
Pincode 571302
Area (hectares) 688.89 hectares
Population 3,232
Male Population 1,614
Female Population 1,618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Yechagalli compares

By the 2011 count Yechagalli is the 25th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 688.89 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Yechagalli

Yechagalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Yechagalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Yechagalli from other places

Yechagalli lies about 16 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Tandavapura, about 2.7 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 Yechagalli
Nearest railway station Tandavapura 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanjangud 5.6 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 5.6 km
District headquarters Mysore 16 km

Villages closest to Yechagalli

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 Yechagalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Yechagalli village had a population of 3,232. That makes it the 25th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Yechagalli village has 1,614 males and 1,618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yechagalli has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Yechagalli is 571302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yechagalli covers 688.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yechagalli falls under Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yechagalli is Tandavapura, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Yechagalli.

Yechagalli is about 16 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yechagalli is in Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district. Tandavapura is about 2.7 km away. Nanjangud is about 5.6 km away. Nanjangūd is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathavadipura (2.5 km), Kallahalli (2.6 km) and Thandavapura (2.6 km).

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

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