About Halekere Village

Halekere is a small village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 303, made up of 141 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,149 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halekere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halekere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Sakleshpur
Pincode	573214
Area (hectares)	304.96 hectares
Population	303
Male Population	141
Female Population	162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,149
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Halekere compares

By the 2011 count Halekere is the 134th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 304.96 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Halekere

Halekere is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Halekere as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Halekere from other places

Halekere lies about 29 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 6.1 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 Halekere
Nearest railway station	Balupete	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sakleshpur	6.8 km
District headquarters	Hassan	29 km

Villages closest to Halekere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Halekere village had a population of 303. That makes it the 134th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Halekere village has 141 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halekere has about 1149 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Halekere is 573214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halekere covers 304.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Halekere falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Halekere is Balupete, about 6.1 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 5 - 10 km distance for Halekere.

Halekere is about 29 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halekere is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 6.1 km away. Sakleshpur is about 6.8 km away. Hassan is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.