About Halekote Village

Halekote is a mid sized village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 534, made up of 270 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halekote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halekote village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Tehsil	Dod Ballapur
Pincode	561204
Area (hectares)	233.24 hectares
Population	534
Male Population	270
Female Population	264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Halekote compares

By the 2011 count Halekote is the 136th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 233.24 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Halekote

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

Halekote lies about 22 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Makalidurga, about 12 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 Halekote
Nearest railway station	Makalidurga	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dod Ballapur	15 km
Nearest town	Doddaballapura	15 km
District headquarters	Bangalore Rural	22 km

Villages closest to Halekote

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dod Ballapur 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 Halekote

As per the Census of India 2011, Halekote village had a population of 534. That makes it the 136th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Halekote village has 270 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halekote has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Halekote is 561204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halekote covers 233.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Halekote falls under Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Halekote is Makalidurga, about 12 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 Halekote.

Halekote is about 22 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halekote is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Makalidurga is about 12 km away. Dod Ballapur is about 15 km away. Doddaballapura is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.