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About Yekkambi Village

Yekkambi is a mid sized village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,245, made up of 624 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 493.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581358, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yekkambi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yekkambi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Sirsi
Pincode 581358
Area (hectares) 493.11 hectares
Population 1,245
Male Population 624
Female Population 621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yekkambi compares

By the 2011 count Yekkambi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 493.11 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Yekkambi

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

Yekkambi lies about 39 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 53 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 Yekkambi
Tehsil headquarters Sirsi 12 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 39 km
Nearest railway station Kanale 53 km

Villages closest to Yekkambi

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 Yekkambi

As per the Census of India 2011, Yekkambi village had a population of 1,245. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Yekkambi village has 624 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yekkambi has about 995 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 Yekkambi is 581358. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yekkambi covers 493.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Yekkambi is Kanale, about 53 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 Yekkambi.

Yekkambi is about 39 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yekkambi is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 12 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 39 km away. Kanale is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hebballi (2.1 km), Sannakeri (2.6 km) and Adnalli (2.8 km).

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

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