Arehalli

Arehalli
village
Arehalli
Location in Karnataka, India
Arehalli
Arehalli (India)
Coordinates: 13°03′N 75°50′E / 13.050°N 75.833°E / 13.050; 75.833Coordinates: 13°03′N 75°50′E / 13.050°N 75.833°E / 13.050; 75.833
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Talukas Belur
Population (2001)
 • Total 6,339
Languages
 • Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 573101

Arehalli is a village in the state of Karnataka in southern India.[1][2] It is located in the Belur taluk of Hassan district in Karnataka, and is about 230 kilometres from the State Capital Bengaluru and well connected by road through the city of Hassan. The nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport and Sakleshpur Railway Station is located at a distance of 14 kilometres.

Arehalli is a village where the farmers grow coffee (also known as Arehalli Koffee) in their plantation lands. Arehalli contributes 40% of coffee produce to Karnataka's 71% of contribution in our country's coffee production. According to Mr. Arnold Wright, who wrote a book on State of Mysore dated 1914, Sir Basil Scott (Honorable Former Chief Justice of Bombay, British India in 1914) owned a coffee Plantation in Arehalli Village.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Arehalli had a population of 6339 with 3141 males and 3198 females.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Village code= 2465300 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-18.
  2. ↑ "Yahoomaps India :". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-18. Arehalli, Hassan, Karnataka


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