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About Yelugar Village

Yelugar is a small village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 161 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yelugar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yelugar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581340
Area (hectares) 390.09 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 161
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yelugar compares

By the 2011 count Yelugar is the 99th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 390.09 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1010.

Getting to Yelugar

Yelugar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yelugar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Yelugar from other places

Yelugar lies about 32 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 34 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 Yelugar
Nearest town Sirsi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 20 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 32 km
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 34 km

Villages closest to Yelugar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yelugar village had a population of 338. That makes it the 99th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Yelugar village has 161 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yelugar has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Yelugar is 581340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yelugar covers 390.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yelugar falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yelugar is Talaguppa, about 34 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 10+ km distance for Yelugar.

Yelugar is about 32 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yelugar is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 13 km away. Siddapur is about 20 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mutmurd (under 2 km), Hasargod (1.5 km) and Bannige (1.6 km).

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

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