About Arikere Village

Arikere is a mid sized village in Srinivaspur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 799, made up of 383 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 704.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arikere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arikere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kolar
Tehsil	Srinivaspur
Pincode	563138
Area (hectares)	704.18 hectares
Population	799
Male Population	383
Female Population	416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,086
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arikere compares

By the 2011 count Arikere is the 58th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 704.18 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Arikere

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

Arikere lies about 22 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Srinivasapura, about 5.9 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 Arikere
Nearest railway station	Srinivasapura	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Srinivaspur	6.2 km
Nearest town	Srīnivāspur	6.2 km
District headquarters	Kolar	22 km

Villages closest to Arikere

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

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Common questions about Arikere

As per the Census of India 2011, Arikere village had a population of 799. That makes it the 58th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Arikere village has 383 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arikere has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Arikere is 563138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arikere covers 704.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arikere falls under Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Arikere is Srinivasapura, about 5.9 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 Arikere.

Arikere is about 22 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arikere is in Srinivaspur tehsil of Kolar district. Srinivasapura is about 5.9 km away. Srinivaspur is about 6.2 km away. Srīnivāspur is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.