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About Mukikere Village

Mukikere is a mid sized village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 338 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mukikere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mukikere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Channarayapatna
Pincode 573141
Area (hectares) 323.55 hectares
Population 709
Male Population 338
Female Population 371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mukikere compares

By the 2011 count Mukikere is the 103rd largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 323.55 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Mukikere

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

Mukikere lies about 50 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Hirisave, about 12 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 Mukikere
Nearest railway station Hirisave 12 km
Nearest town Tiptūr 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Channarayapatna 24 km
District headquarters Hassan 50 km

Villages closest to Mukikere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mukikere village had a population of 709. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Mukikere village has 338 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukikere has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Mukikere is 573141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mukikere covers 323.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mukikere falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mukikere is Hirisave, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mukikere.

Mukikere is about 50 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mukikere is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Hirisave is about 12 km away. Tiptūr is about 24 km away. Channarayapatna is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Didaga (2.4 km), Ungragere (2.8 km) and Karikyathanahalli (3.3 km).

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

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