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About Haligeri Village

Haligeri is a large village in Badami tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,685, made up of 1,394 males and 1,291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1809.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haligeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haligeri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Badami
Pincode 587206
Area (hectares) 1809.19 hectares
Population 2,685
Male Population 1,394
Female Population 1,291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Haligeri compares

By the 2011 count Haligeri is the 24th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 1809.19 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Haligeri

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

Haligeri lies about 32 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Hire Shellikeri, about 17 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 Haligeri
Nearest railway station Hire Shellikeri 17 km
Nearest town Rāmdurg 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Badami 24 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 32 km

Villages closest to Haligeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haligeri village had a population of 2,685. That makes it the 24th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Haligeri village has 1,394 males and 1,291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haligeri has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Haligeri is 587206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haligeri covers 1809.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Haligeri falls under Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Haligeri is Hire Shellikeri, about 17 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 Haligeri.

Haligeri is about 32 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haligeri is in Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district. Hire Shellikeri is about 17 km away. Rāmdurg is about 19 km away. Badami is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raddera Timmapur (2.3 km), Hawalakhod (4.0 km) and Bellikindi (5.0 km).

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

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