About Hannikeri Village

Hannikeri is a large village in Sampgaon tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,324, made up of 2,163 males and 2,161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1427.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hannikeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hannikeri village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Sampgaon
Pincode	591109
Area (hectares)	1427.62 hectares
Population	4,324
Male Population	2,163
Female Population	2,161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hannikeri compares

By the 2011 count Hannikeri is the 19th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents. Its 1427.62 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 981.

Getting to Hannikeri

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

Hannikeri lies about 23 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Sulebhavi, about 11 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 Hannikeri
Tehsil headquarters	Sampgaon	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Sulebhavi	11 km
Nearest town	Bail-Hongal	16 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	23 km

Villages closest to Hannikeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hannikeri village had a population of 4,324. That makes it the 19th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents.

Hannikeri village has 2,163 males and 2,161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hannikeri has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Hannikeri is 591109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hannikeri covers 1427.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hannikeri falls under Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hannikeri is Sulebhavi, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Hannikeri.

Hannikeri is about 23 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hannikeri is in Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district. Sampgaon is about 7.0 km away. Sulebhavi is about 11 km away. Bail-Hongal is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.