Yalpenahalli - Sira, Tumakuru
Yalpenahalli is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Sira and around 78 km from Tumkur. Baragur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yalpenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yalpenahalli is 610299. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.43 hectares and falls under the 572113 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Yalpenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yalpenahalli
As per Census 2011, Yalpenahalli village has a total population of 815 people, consisting of 429 males and 386 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yalpenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 429 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 150 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 318 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 111 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Yalpenahalli
Yalpenahalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadarehalli | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Narasipura | North | 1.85 km |
| Harogere | East | 2.39 km |
| Baragur | West | 2.64 km |
| Gunimorubagal | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Badamaranahalli | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Handikunte | South | 4.17 km |
| Kaligonahalli | West | 4.23 km |
| Naragondanahalli | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Dasarahalli | West | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yalpenahalli
Yalpenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sira to Yalpenahalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Yalpenahalli is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yalpenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yalpenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yalpenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yalpenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yalpenahalli
Where is Yalpenahalli located?
Yalpenahalli village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yalpenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Yalpenahalli is Baragur.
What is the pincode of Yalpenahalli?
The pincode of Yalpenahalli is 572113.
What is the population of Yalpenahalli?
Yalpenahalli has a total population of 815, including 429 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Yalpenahalli?
There are 155 households in Yalpenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Yalpenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yalpenahalli is 62.58%. Male literacy is 74.13% and female literacy is 49.74%.