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About Karikattehalli Village

Karikattehalli is a mid sized village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 580, made up of 284 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karikattehalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karikattehalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573121
Area (hectares) 288.78 hectares
Population 580
Male Population 284
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karikattehalli compares

By the 2011 count Karikattehalli is the 77th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 288.78 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Karikattehalli

Karikattehalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karikattehalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karikattehalli from other places

Karikattehalli lies about 11 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Alur, about 7.3 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 Karikattehalli
Nearest railway station Alur 7.3 km
District headquarters Hassan 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Belur 20 km

Villages closest to Karikattehalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karikattehalli village had a population of 580. That makes it the 77th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Karikattehalli village has 284 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karikattehalli has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Karikattehalli is 573121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karikattehalli covers 288.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karikattehalli falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Karikattehalli is Alur, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Karikattehalli.

Karikattehalli is about 11 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karikattehalli is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Alur is about 7.3 km away. Hassan is about 11 km away. Belur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madvapura (under 2 km), Sompura (3.2 km) and Maranahalli (3.3 km).

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

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