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About Singatakere Village

Singatakere is a mid sized village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 610, made up of 296 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singatakere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singatakere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Alur
Pincode 573218
Area (hectares) 175.05 hectares
Population 610
Male Population 296
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Singatakere compares

By the 2011 count Singatakere is the 35th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 175.05 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Singatakere

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

Singatakere lies about 18 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Bageshapura, 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 Singatakere
Nearest railway station Bageshapura 11 km
District headquarters Hassan 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Alur 26 km

Villages closest to Singatakere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Singatakere village had a population of 610. That makes it the 35th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Singatakere village has 296 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singatakere has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Singatakere is 573218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singatakere covers 175.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Singatakere falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

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

Singatakere is about 18 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singatakere is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Bageshapura is about 11 km away. Hassan is about 18 km away. Alur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manchenahalli (2.0 km), Chattanahalli (7.9 km) and Kakkehalli (9.6 km).

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

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