About Halandur Village

Halandur is a mid sized village in Sringeri tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 799, made up of 392 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 769.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halandur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Sringeri
Pincode	577139
Area (hectares)	769.35 hectares
Population	799
Male Population	392
Female Population	407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Halandur compares

By the 2011 count Halandur is the 15th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 769.35 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Halandur

Halandur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Halandur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Halandur from other places

Halandur lies about 53 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 55 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 Halandur
Tehsil headquarters	Sringeri	6.4 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	26 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	53 km
Nearest railway station	Chikkamagaluru	55 km

Villages closest to Halandur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Halandur village had a population of 799. That makes it the 15th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Halandur village has 392 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halandur has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Halandur is 577139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halandur covers 769.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Halandur falls under Sringeri tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Halandur is Chikkamagaluru, about 55 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Halandur.

Halandur is about 53 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halandur is in Sringeri tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Sringeri is about 6.4 km away. Someshwar is about 26 km away. Chikmagalur is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.