About Kalkeri Village

Kalkeri is a mid sized village in Hangal tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,545, made up of 768 males and 777 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalkeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalkeri village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Haveri
Tehsil	Hangal
Pincode	581148
Area (hectares)	511.95 hectares
Population	1,545
Male Population	768
Female Population	777
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalkeri compares

By the 2011 count Kalkeri is the 55th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 511.95 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Kalkeri

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

How far is Kalkeri from other places

Kalkeri lies about 18 km from Haveri. 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 Kalkeri
Tehsil headquarters	Hangal	16 km
Nearest town	Hāngal	16 km
District headquarters	Haveri	18 km

Villages closest to Kalkeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalkeri village had a population of 1,545. That makes it the 55th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Kalkeri village has 768 males and 777 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalkeri has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Kalkeri is 581148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalkeri covers 511.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalkeri falls under Hangal tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kalkeri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kalkeri.

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

Kalkeri is in Hangal tehsil of Haveri district. Hangal is about 16 km away. Hāngal is about 16 km away. Haveri is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.