Arehalli - Belur, Hassan

Arehalli is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Arehalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arehalli is 615144. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.84 hectares and falls under the 573101 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Arehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arehalli

As per Census 2011, Arehalli village has a total population of 7,467 people, consisting of 3,637 males and 3,830 females. The village has 1,841 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 843 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,345 literate and 2,122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,882 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arehalli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Arehalli

Arehalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Arehalli

Arehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Arehalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Arehalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Arehalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arehalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Arehalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arehalli village are given below:

FAQs about Arehalli