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About Hale Bankapur Village

Hale Bankapur is a mid sized village in Shiggaon tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,576, made up of 833 males and 743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 538.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hale Bankapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hale Bankapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Shiggaon
Pincode 581202
Area (hectares) 538.44 hectares
Population 1,576
Male Population 833
Female Population 743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hale Bankapur compares

By the 2011 count Hale Bankapur is the 31st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents. Its 538.44 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Hale Bankapur

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

Hale Bankapur lies about 23 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Kalsur, about 19 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 Hale Bankapur
Nearest town Bankāpur 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Shiggaon 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Kalsur 19 km
District headquarters Haveri 23 km

Villages closest to Hale Bankapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shiggaon 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 Hale Bankapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hale Bankapur village had a population of 1,576. That makes it the 31st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents.

Hale Bankapur village has 833 males and 743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hale Bankapur has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Hale Bankapur is 581202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hale Bankapur covers 538.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hale Bankapur falls under Shiggaon tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hale Bankapur is Kalsur, about 19 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 Hale Bankapur.

Hale Bankapur is about 23 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hale Bankapur is in Shiggaon tehsil of Haveri district. Bankāpur is about 3.9 km away. Shiggaon is about 8.9 km away. Kalsur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mukabasarikatti (under 2 km), Narayanapura (2.5 km) and Guddadachannapur (2.5 km).

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

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