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About Terkanalli Village

Terkanalli is a mid sized village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,096, made up of 549 males and 547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Terkanalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Terkanalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Sirsi
Pincode 581403
Area (hectares) 665.58 hectares
Population 1,096
Male Population 549
Female Population 547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Terkanalli compares

By the 2011 count Terkanalli is the 23rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 665.58 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Terkanalli

Terkanalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Terkanalli 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Terkanalli from other places

Terkanalli lies about 33 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 42 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 Terkanalli
Tehsil headquarters Sirsi 3.8 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 33 km
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 42 km

Villages closest to Terkanalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Terkanalli village had a population of 1,096. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Terkanalli village has 549 males and 547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Terkanalli has about 996 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 988.

The pincode recorded for Terkanalli is 581403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Terkanalli covers 665.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Terkanalli falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Terkanalli is Talaguppa, about 42 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Terkanalli.

Terkanalli is about 33 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Terkanalli is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 3.8 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 33 km away. Talaguppa is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kageri (1.6 km), Naigar (2.1 km) and Bachagaon (2.5 km).

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

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