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About Yarradakatte Village

Yarradakatte is a mid sized village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 590 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1750.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yarradakatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yarradakatte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572115
Area (hectares) 1750.16 hectares
Population 1,115
Male Population 590
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yarradakatte compares

By the 2011 count Yarradakatte is the 78th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 1750.16 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 969.

Getting to Yarradakatte

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

Yarradakatte lies about 56 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Nittur, about 47 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 Yarradakatte
Tehsil headquarters Sira 18 km
Nearest town Sīra 18 km
Nearest railway station Nittur 47 km
District headquarters Tumkur 56 km

Villages closest to Yarradakatte

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 Yarradakatte

As per the Census of India 2011, Yarradakatte village had a population of 1,115. That makes it the 78th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Yarradakatte village has 590 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yarradakatte has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Yarradakatte is 572115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yarradakatte covers 1750.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yarradakatte falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yarradakatte is Nittur, about 47 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 Yarradakatte.

Yarradakatte is about 56 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yarradakatte is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 18 km away. Sīra is about 18 km away. Nittur is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nerlegudda (2.1 km), Kurubarahalli (2.2 km) and Hunasekatte (3.3 km).

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

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