About Arakasanahalli Village

Arakasanahalli is a large village in Pennagaram tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,767, made up of 2,534 males and 2,233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2178.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636811, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arakasanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arakasanahalli village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Dharmapuri
Tehsil	Pennagaram
Pincode	636811
Area (hectares)	2178.79 hectares
Population	4,767
Male Population	2,534
Female Population	2,233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arakasanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Arakasanahalli is the 21st largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,400 residents. Its 2178.79 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Arakasanahalli

Arakasanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arakasanahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Arakasanahalli from other places

Arakasanahalli lies about 34 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Mecheri Road, about 14 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 Arakasanahalli
Nearest town	Mechcheri	11 km
Nearest railway station	Mecheri Road	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pennagaram	23 km
District headquarters	Dharmapuri	34 km

Villages closest to Arakasanahalli

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

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Common questions about Arakasanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Arakasanahalli village had a population of 4,767. That makes it the 21st largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,400 residents.

Arakasanahalli village has 2,534 males and 2,233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arakasanahalli has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Arakasanahalli is 636811. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arakasanahalli covers 2178.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arakasanahalli falls under Pennagaram tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Arakasanahalli is Mecheri Road, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Arakasanahalli.

Arakasanahalli is about 34 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arakasanahalli is in Pennagaram tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Mechcheri is about 11 km away. Mecheri Road is about 14 km away. Pennagaram is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.