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About Yalanadu Village

Yalanadu is a large village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,244, made up of 1,098 males and 1,146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 823.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yalanadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yalanadu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode 572218
Area (hectares) 823.82 hectares
Population 2,244
Male Population 1,098
Female Population 1,146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yalanadu compares

By the 2011 count Yalanadu is the 12th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 823.82 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Yalanadu

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

How far is Yalanadu from other places

Yalanadu lies about 73 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banashankari, about 37 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 Yalanadu
Tehsil headquarters Chiknayakanhalli 26 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 26 km
Nearest railway station Banashankari 37 km
District headquarters Tumkur 73 km

Villages closest to Yalanadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yalanadu village had a population of 2,244. That makes it the 12th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Yalanadu village has 1,098 males and 1,146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yalanadu has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Yalanadu is 572218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yalanadu covers 823.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yalanadu falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yalanadu is Banashankari, about 37 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 village for Yalanadu.

Yalanadu is about 73 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yalanadu is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknayakanhalli is about 26 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 26 km away. Banashankari is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhattarahalli (1.6 km), Singapura (1.9 km) and Koragere (2.4 km).

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

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