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About Vajarahalli Village

Vajarahalli is a mid sized village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,024, made up of 509 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 678.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vajarahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vajarahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572135
Area (hectares) 678.05 hectares
Population 1,024
Male Population 509
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vajarahalli compares

By the 2011 count Vajarahalli is the 83rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 678.05 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Vajarahalli

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

Vajarahalli lies about 76 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Somaguddu, about 42 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 Vajarahalli
Tehsil headquarters Sira 27 km
Nearest town Sīra 27 km
Nearest railway station Somaguddu 42 km
District headquarters Tumkur 76 km

Villages closest to Vajarahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vajarahalli village had a population of 1,024. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Vajarahalli village has 509 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vajarahalli has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Vajarahalli is 572135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vajarahalli covers 678.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vajarahalli falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Vajarahalli is Somaguddu, about 42 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 Vajarahalli.

Vajarahalli is about 76 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vajarahalli is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 27 km away. Sīra is about 27 km away. Somaguddu is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sasamaru (1.8 km), Karehalli (1.9 km) and Musakaloti (2.7 km).

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

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