About Nakikere Village

Nakikere is a mid sized village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,314, made up of 652 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1002.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577527, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nakikere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakikere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hosdurga
Pincode	577527
Area (hectares)	1002.94 hectares
Population	1,314
Male Population	652
Female Population	662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nakikere compares

By the 2011 count Nakikere is the 52nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 1002.94 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Nakikere

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

Nakikere lies about 28 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Amritapura, about 22 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 Nakikere
Tehsil headquarters	Hosdurga	22 km
Nearest railway station	Amritapura	22 km
Nearest town	Hosadurga	22 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	28 km

Villages closest to Nakikere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakikere village had a population of 1,314. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Nakikere village has 652 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakikere has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Nakikere is 577527. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nakikere covers 1002.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nakikere falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nakikere is Amritapura, about 22 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 Nakikere.

Nakikere is about 28 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nakikere is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hosdurga is about 22 km away. Amritapura is about 22 km away. Hosadurga is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.