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About Saklespur Village

Saklespur is a small village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 150 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saklespur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saklespur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Sakleshpur
Pincode 573134
Area (hectares) 113.07 hectares
Population 296
Male Population 150
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saklespur compares

By the 2011 count Saklespur is the 137th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 113.07 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Saklespur

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

How far is Saklespur from other places

Saklespur lies about 34 km from Hassan. 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 Saklespur
Tehsil headquarters Sakleshpur under 2 km
District headquarters Hassan 34 km

Villages closest to Saklespur

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.

Common questions about Saklespur

As per the Census of India 2011, Saklespur village had a population of 296. That makes it the 137th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Saklespur village has 150 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saklespur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Saklespur is 573134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saklespur covers 113.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saklespur falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The census record for Saklespur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Saklespur.

Saklespur is about 34 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saklespur is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Sakleshpur is about under 2 km away. Hassan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malali (1.6 km), Achangi (1.9 km) and Anemahal (2.3 km).

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

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