About Arehalli Village

Arehalli is a mid sized village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,332, made up of 657 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 632.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arehalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arehalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577423
Area (hectares)	632.94 hectares
Population	1,332
Male Population	657
Female Population	675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,027
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arehalli compares

By the 2011 count Arehalli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 632.94 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Arehalli

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

How far is Arehalli from other places

Arehalli lies about 57 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Barkur, about 48 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 Arehalli
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	14 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	16 km
Nearest railway station	Barkur	48 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	57 km

Villages closest to Arehalli

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

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Common questions about Arehalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Arehalli village had a population of 1,332. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Arehalli village has 657 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arehalli has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Arehalli is 577423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arehalli covers 632.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arehalli falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Arehalli is Barkur, about 48 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 - 10 km distance for Arehalli.

Arehalli is about 57 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arehalli is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 14 km away. Someshwar is about 16 km away. Barkur is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.