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About Neerakallu Village

Neerakallu is a mid sized village in Madhugiri tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,884, made up of 967 males and 917 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Neerakallu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Neerakallu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Madhugiri
Pincode 572133
Area (hectares) 467.42 hectares
Population 1,884
Male Population 967
Female Population 917
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Neerakallu compares

By the 2011 count Neerakallu is the 26th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 467.42 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Neerakallu

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

Neerakallu lies about 54 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Hindupur, about 30 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 Neerakallu
Tehsil headquarters Madhugiri 17 km
Nearest railway station Hindupur 30 km
District headquarters Tumkur 54 km

Villages closest to Neerakallu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Neerakallu village had a population of 1,884. That makes it the 26th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Neerakallu village has 967 males and 917 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Neerakallu has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Neerakallu is 572133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Neerakallu covers 467.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Neerakallu falls under Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Neerakallu is Hindupur, about 30 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 Neerakallu.

Neerakallu is about 54 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Neerakallu is in Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district. Madhugiri is about 17 km away. Hindupur is about 30 km away. Tumkur is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinnenahalli (1.7 km), Veerachinnenahalli (2.3 km) and Neelihalli (2.8 km).

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

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