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About Naikerur Village

Naikerur is a large village in Savanur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,038, made up of 1,021 males and 1,017 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naikerur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naikerur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Savanur
Pincode 581118
Area (hectares) 695.48 hectares
Population 2,038
Male Population 1,021
Female Population 1,017
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Naikerur compares

By the 2011 count Naikerur is the 21st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,861 residents. Its 695.48 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Naikerur

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

Naikerur lies about 26 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Yalavigi, about 4.2 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 Naikerur
Nearest railway station Yalavigi 4.2 km
Nearest town Lakshmeshwar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Savanur 13 km
District headquarters Haveri 26 km

Villages closest to Naikerur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naikerur village had a population of 2,038. That makes it the 21st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,861 residents.

Naikerur village has 1,021 males and 1,017 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naikerur has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Naikerur is 581118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naikerur covers 695.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naikerur falls under Savanur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Naikerur is Yalavigi, about 4.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Naikerur.

Naikerur is about 26 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naikerur is in Savanur tehsil of Haveri district. Yalavigi is about 4.2 km away. Lakshmeshwar is about 12 km away. Savanur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Honikop (under 2 km), Basavankoppa (1.9 km) and Vadnikoppa (2.1 km).

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

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