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About Alvalli Village

Alvalli is a mid sized village in Kumta tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 283 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581362, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alvalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alvalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Kumta
Pincode 581362
Area (hectares) 244.8 hectares
Population 576
Male Population 283
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alvalli compares

By the 2011 count Alvalli is the 56th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 244.8 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Alvalli

Alvalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alvalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alvalli from other places

Alvalli lies about 27 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kumta, about 5.6 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 Alvalli
Nearest railway station Kumta 5.6 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 27 km

Villages closest to Alvalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alvalli village had a population of 576. That makes it the 56th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Alvalli village has 283 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alvalli has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Alvalli is 581362. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alvalli covers 244.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alvalli falls under Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Alvalli is Kumta, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Alvalli.

Alvalli is about 27 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alvalli is in Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Kumta is about 5.6 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Holavalli (under 2 km), Karkimakki (1.9 km) and Hegle (2.4 km).

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

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