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About Kalikere Village

Kalikere is a mid sized village in Mulbagal tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 531, made up of 263 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalikere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalikere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Mulbagal
Pincode 563131
Area (hectares) 442.11 hectares
Population 531
Male Population 263
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalikere compares

By the 2011 count Kalikere is the 151st largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 442.11 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kalikere

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

How far is Kalikere from other places

Kalikere lies about 34 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Srinivasapura, about 24 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 Kalikere
Tehsil headquarters Mulbagal 11 km
Nearest town Mulbāgal 11 km
Nearest railway station Srinivasapura 24 km
District headquarters Kolar 34 km

Villages closest to Kalikere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalikere village had a population of 531. That makes it the 151st largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Kalikere village has 263 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalikere has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kalikere is 563131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalikere covers 442.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalikere falls under Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kalikere is Srinivasapura, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kalikere.

Kalikere is about 34 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalikere is in Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district. Mulbagal is about 11 km away. Mulbāgal is about 11 km away. Srinivasapura is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kunibande (2.0 km), Kondathimmanahalli (2.1 km) and J Vommasandra (2.3 km).

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

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