About Yarakatte Village

Yarakatte is a small village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 163, made up of 87 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yarakatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yarakatte village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode	572119
Area (hectares)	191.61 hectares
Population	163
Male Population	87
Female Population	76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	874
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Yarakatte compares

By the 2011 count Yarakatte is the 182nd largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 191.61 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Yarakatte

Yarakatte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yarakatte as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Yarakatte from other places

Yarakatte lies about 64 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banashankari, about 26 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 Yarakatte
Tehsil headquarters	Chiknayakanhalli	13 km
Nearest town	Chiknāyakanhalli	13 km
Nearest railway station	Banashankari	26 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	64 km

Villages closest to Yarakatte

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.

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Common questions about Yarakatte

As per the Census of India 2011, Yarakatte village had a population of 163. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Yarakatte village has 87 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yarakatte has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Yarakatte is 572119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yarakatte covers 191.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yarakatte falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yarakatte is Banashankari, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Yarakatte.

Yarakatte is about 64 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yarakatte is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknayakanhalli is about 13 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 13 km away. Banashankari is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.