About Nalkeri Forest Village

Nalkeri Forest is a mid sized village in Virajpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,117, made up of 569 males and 548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10417.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalkeri Forest Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalkeri Forest village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Virajpet
Pincode	571217
Area (hectares)	10417.81 hectares
Population	1,117
Male Population	569
Female Population	548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nalkeri Forest compares

By the 2011 count Nalkeri Forest is the 61st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 10417.81 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Nalkeri Forest

Nalkeri Forest is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nalkeri Forest 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Matoor, Mayamudi, Mekur Hosakeri and Mugatageri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Nalkeri Forest

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalkeri Forest village had a population of 1,117. That makes it the 61st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Nalkeri Forest village has 569 males and 548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalkeri Forest has about 963 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 1026.

The pincode recorded for Nalkeri Forest is 571217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalkeri Forest covers 10417.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nalkeri Forest falls under Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The census record for Nalkeri Forest 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 5 - 10 km distance for Nalkeri Forest.

Nalkeri Forest is in Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.