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About Yechagundlu Village

Yechagundlu is a mid sized village in Nanjangud tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,471, made up of 745 males and 726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yechagundlu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yechagundlu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Nanjangud
Pincode 571118
Area (hectares) 369.66 hectares
Population 1,471
Male Population 745
Female Population 726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yechagundlu compares

By the 2011 count Yechagundlu is the 90th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 369.66 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 979.

Getting to Yechagundlu

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

Yechagundlu lies about 27 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, about 8.8 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 Yechagundlu
Tehsil headquarters Nanjangud 8.4 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Nanjangud Town 8.8 km
District headquarters Mysore 27 km

Villages closest to Yechagundlu

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 Yechagundlu

As per the Census of India 2011, Yechagundlu village had a population of 1,471. That makes it the 90th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Yechagundlu village has 745 males and 726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yechagundlu has about 974 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 Yechagundlu is 571118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yechagundlu covers 369.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yechagundlu falls under Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yechagundlu is Nanjangud Town, about 8.8 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 Yechagundlu.

Yechagundlu 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.

Yechagundlu is in Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district. Nanjangud is about 8.4 km away. Nanjangūd is about 8.4 km away. Nanjangud Town is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Navilur (1.7 km), Muddahalli (2.2 km) and Kalale (3.1 km).

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

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