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About Hallikere Village

Hallikere is a small village in Hunsur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 297, made up of 154 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hallikere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hallikere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Hunsur
Pincode 571103
Area (hectares) 265.76 hectares
Population 297
Male Population 154
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hallikere compares

By the 2011 count Hallikere is the 161st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 265.76 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Hallikere

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

Hallikere lies about 24 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Dornahalli, about 16 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 Hallikere
Tehsil headquarters Hunsur 14 km
Nearest town Hunsūr 14 km
Nearest railway station Dornahalli 16 km
District headquarters Mysore 24 km

Villages closest to Hallikere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hallikere village had a population of 297. That makes it the 161st largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Hallikere village has 154 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hallikere has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Hallikere is 571103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hallikere covers 265.76 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.

Hallikere falls under Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hallikere is Dornahalli, about 16 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 Hallikere.

Hallikere is about 24 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hallikere is in Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district. Hunsur is about 14 km away. Hunsūr is about 14 km away. Dornahalli is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Challahalli (under 2 km), Gagenahalli (under 2 km) and Shankahalli (2.5 km).

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

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