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About Yeliyur Village

Yeliyur is a mid sized village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,323, made up of 645 males and 678 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 415.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yeliyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yeliyur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572126
Area (hectares) 415.87 hectares
Population 1,323
Male Population 645
Female Population 678
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yeliyur compares

By the 2011 count Yeliyur is the 27th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 415.87 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Yeliyur

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

Yeliyur lies about 37 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Tippasandra, about 6.8 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 Yeliyur
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Tippasandra 6.8 km
District headquarters Tumkur 37 km

Villages closest to Yeliyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yeliyur village had a population of 1,323. That makes it the 27th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Yeliyur village has 645 males and 678 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yeliyur has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Yeliyur is 572126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yeliyur covers 415.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yeliyur falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yeliyur is Tippasandra, about 6.8 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 village for Yeliyur.

Yeliyur is about 37 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yeliyur is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Kunigal is about 6.5 km away. Tippasandra is about 6.8 km away. Tumkur 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 Somedevarapalya (under 2 km), Bukkasagara (under 2 km) and Kallanaikanahalli (1.6 km).

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

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