About Halikere Village

Halikere is a large village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,260, made up of 1,663 males and 1,597 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 867.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halikere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halikere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Kadur
Pincode	577168
Area (hectares)	867.93 hectares
Population	3,260
Male Population	1,663
Female Population	1,597
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Halikere compares

By the 2011 count Halikere is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 867.93 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Halikere

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

Halikere lies about 21 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Sakharayapatna, about 5.5 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 Halikere
Nearest railway station	Sakharayapatna	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadur	19 km
Nearest town	Kadūr	19 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	21 km

Villages closest to Halikere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Halikere village had a population of 3,260. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Halikere village has 1,663 males and 1,597 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halikere has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Halikere is 577168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halikere covers 867.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Halikere falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Halikere is Sakharayapatna, about 5.5 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 village for Halikere.

Halikere is about 21 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halikere is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Sakharayapatna is about 5.5 km away. Kadur is about 19 km away. Kadūr is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.