About Kortikere Village

Kortikere is a mid sized village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,385, made up of 705 males and 680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 669.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kortikere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kortikere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Davanagere
Tehsil	Channagiri
Pincode	577215
Area (hectares)	669.17 hectares
Population	1,385
Male Population	705
Female Population	680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kortikere compares

By the 2011 count Kortikere is the 69th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 669.17 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 983.

Getting to Kortikere

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

Kortikere lies about 45 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Holalkere, 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 Kortikere
Nearest railway station	Holalkere	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Channagiri	13 km
District headquarters	Davanagere	45 km

Villages closest to Kortikere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kortikere village had a population of 1,385. That makes it the 69th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Kortikere village has 705 males and 680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kortikere has about 965 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Kortikere is 577215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kortikere covers 669.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kortikere falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kortikere is Holalkere, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kortikere.

Kortikere is about 45 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kortikere is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Holalkere is about 11 km away. Channagiri is about 13 km away. Davanagere is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.