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About Alhal Village

Alhal is a mid sized village in Shorapur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,044, made up of 508 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1208.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alhal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Yadgir
Tehsil Shorapur
Pincode 585216
Area (hectares) 1208.21 hectares
Population 1,044
Male Population 508
Female Population 536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alhal compares

By the 2011 count Alhal is the 122nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 1208.21 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 979.

Getting to Alhal

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

Alhal lies about 60 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Thangundi, about 58 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 Alhal
Tehsil headquarters Shorapur 13 km
Nearest town Shorāpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Thangundi 58 km
District headquarters Yadgir 60 km

Villages closest to Alhal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alhal village had a population of 1,044. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Alhal village has 508 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alhal has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Alhal is 585216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alhal covers 1208.21 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.

Alhal falls under Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Alhal is Thangundi, about 58 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 village for Alhal.

Alhal is about 60 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alhal is in Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district. Shorapur is about 13 km away. Shorāpur is about 13 km away. Thangundi is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aralhalli (under 2 km), Kamalpur (1.7 km) and Kampapur (1.7 km).

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

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