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About Yerlapady Village

Yerlapady is a large village in Karkal tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,712, made up of 2,276 males and 2,436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2036.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yerlapady Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yerlapady village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Udupi
Tehsil Karkal
Pincode 574102
Area (hectares) 2036.19 hectares
Population 4,712
Male Population 2,276
Female Population 2,436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yerlapady compares

By the 2011 count Yerlapady is the 14th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,743 residents. Its 2036.19 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1097.

Getting to Yerlapady

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

Yerlapady lies about 9.8 km from Karkal, and the nearest railway station is Udupi, about 20 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 Yerlapady
Tehsil headquarters Karkal 9.8 km
Nearest town Kārkala 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Udupi 20 km

Villages closest to Yerlapady

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yerlapady village had a population of 4,712. That makes it the 14th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,743 residents.

Yerlapady village has 2,276 males and 2,436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yerlapady has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1097.

The pincode recorded for Yerlapady is 574102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yerlapady covers 2036.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yerlapady falls under Karkal tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yerlapady is Udupi, about 20 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 Yerlapady.

Yerlapady is about 9.8 km from Karkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yerlapady is in Karkal tehsil of Udupi district. Karkal is about 9.8 km away. Kārkala is about 9.8 km away. Udupi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hirgana (3.6 km), Marne (4.6 km) and Kukkundoor (5.7 km).

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

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