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About Hallur Village

Hallur is a large village in Hirekerur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,861, made up of 1,498 males and 1,363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 946.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hallur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hirekerur
Pincode 581119
Area (hectares) 946.5 hectares
Population 2,861
Male Population 1,498
Female Population 1,363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hallur compares

By the 2011 count Hallur is the 13th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 946.5 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Hallur

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

Hallur lies about 56 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Chalgeri, about 28 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 Hallur
Tehsil headquarters Hirekerur 28 km
Nearest railway station Chalgeri 28 km
Nearest town Harihar 28 km
District headquarters Haveri 56 km

Villages closest to Hallur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hallur village had a population of 2,861. That makes it the 13th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Hallur village has 1,498 males and 1,363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hallur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Hallur is 581119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hallur covers 946.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hallur falls under Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hallur is Chalgeri, about 28 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 village for Hallur.

Hallur is about 56 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hallur is in Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district. Hirekerur is about 28 km away. Chalgeri is about 28 km away. Harihar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puradakeri (1.7 km), Chikkabbar (2.9 km) and Kamalapur (2.9 km).

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

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