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About Yanjalagere Village
Yanjalagere is a mid sized village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,707, made up of 863 males and 844 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 759.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Yanjalagere Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Tumkur |
| Tehsil | Sira |
| Pincode | 572135 |
| Area (hectares) | 759.15 hectares |
| Population | 1,707 |
| Male Population | 863 |
| Female Population | 844 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 978 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Yanjalagere compares
By the 2011 count Yanjalagere is the 43rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 759.15 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.
Getting to Yanjalagere
Yanjalagere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yanjalagere as Available within <5 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 Yanjalagere from other places
Yanjalagere lies about 73 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Somaguddu, about 46 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Sira | 25 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Sīra | 25 km |
| Nearest railway station | Somaguddu | 46 km |
| District headquarters | Tumkur | 73 km |
Villages closest to Yanjalagere
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sira tehsil.
- Musakaloti under 2 km
- Kotti under 2 km
- Sasamaru 1.5 km
- Vajarahalli 3.3 km
- Karehalli 3.4 km
- Hulikunte 3.8 km
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 Yanjalagere
As per the Census of India 2011, Yanjalagere village had a population of 1,707. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.
Yanjalagere village has 863 males and 844 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Yanjalagere has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.
The pincode recorded for Yanjalagere is 572135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Yanjalagere covers 759.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Yanjalagere falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Yanjalagere is Somaguddu, about 46 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Yanjalagere.
Yanjalagere 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.
Yanjalagere is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 25 km away. Sīra is about 25 km away. Somaguddu is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Musakaloti (under 2 km), Kotti (under 2 km) and Sasamaru (1.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Yanjalagere today is likely to be higher.
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