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About Shettikeri Village

Shettikeri is a mid sized village in Shirhatti tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 741, made up of 370 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 692.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shettikeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shettikeri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Tehsil Shirhatti
Pincode 582116
Area (hectares) 692.97 hectares
Population 741
Male Population 370
Female Population 371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shettikeri compares

By the 2011 count Shettikeri is the 61st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 692.97 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Shettikeri

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

Shettikeri lies about 30 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Kalas, about 19 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 Shettikeri
Tehsil headquarters Shirhatti 7.8 km
Nearest town Lakshmeshwar 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Kalas 19 km
District headquarters Gadag 30 km

Villages closest to Shettikeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shettikeri village had a population of 741. That makes it the 61st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Shettikeri village has 370 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shettikeri has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Shettikeri is 582116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shettikeri covers 692.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shettikeri falls under Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shettikeri is Kalas, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shettikeri.

Shettikeri is about 30 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shettikeri is in Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district. Shirhatti is about 7.8 km away. Lakshmeshwar is about 9.6 km away. Kalas is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kundralli (2.5 km), Battur (2.8 km) and Akkigund (3.1 km).

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

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