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About Settikere Village

Settikere is a mid sized village in Sidlaghatta tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 894, made up of 453 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 445.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Settikere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Settikere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Sidlaghatta
Pincode 562105
Area (hectares) 445.83 hectares
Population 894
Male Population 453
Female Population 441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Settikere compares

By the 2011 count Settikere is the 55th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 445.83 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Settikere

Settikere is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Settikere as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Settikere from other places

Settikere lies about 34 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Chintamani, about 24 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 Settikere
Nearest railway station Chintamani 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidlaghatta 28 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 34 km

Villages closest to Settikere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Settikere village had a population of 894. That makes it the 55th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Settikere village has 453 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Settikere has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Settikere is 562105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Settikere covers 445.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Settikere falls under Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Settikere is Chintamani, about 24 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Settikere.

Settikere is about 34 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Settikere is in Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Chintamani is about 24 km away. Sidlaghatta is about 28 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kondarajanahalli (under 2 km), S M Kondarajanahalli (under 2 km) and Varasandra (1.6 km).

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

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