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About Shikaranahalli Village

Shikaranahalli is a small village in Nagamangala tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 441, made up of 213 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shikaranahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shikaranahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Nagamangala
Pincode 571418
Area (hectares) 205.2 hectares
Population 441
Male Population 213
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shikaranahalli compares

By the 2011 count Shikaranahalli is the 130th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 498 residents. Its 205.2 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Shikaranahalli

Shikaranahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shikaranahalli 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shikaranahalli from other places

Shikaranahalli lies about 60 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Hirisave, about 9.4 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 Shikaranahalli
Nearest railway station Hirisave 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagamangala 24 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 29 km
District headquarters Mandya 60 km

Villages closest to Shikaranahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shikaranahalli village had a population of 441. That makes it the 130th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 498 residents.

Shikaranahalli village has 213 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shikaranahalli has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Shikaranahalli is 571418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shikaranahalli covers 205.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shikaranahalli falls under Nagamangala tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shikaranahalli is Hirisave, about 9.4 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 village for Shikaranahalli.

Shikaranahalli is about 60 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shikaranahalli is in Nagamangala tehsil of Mandya district. Hirisave is about 9.4 km away. Nagamangala is about 24 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devaramavinakere (under 2 km), Neelakantanahalli (1.6 km) and Tondahalli (1.8 km).

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

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