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About Geekahalli Village

Geekahalli is a mid sized village in Nanjangud tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,481, made up of 735 males and 746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Geekahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Geekahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Nanjangud
Pincode 571312
Area (hectares) 218.62 hectares
Population 1,481
Male Population 735
Female Population 746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Geekahalli compares

By the 2011 count Geekahalli is the 89th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 218.62 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Geekahalli

Geekahalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Geekahalli 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Geekahalli from other places

Geekahalli lies about 22 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, about 3.4 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 Geekahalli
Tehsil headquarters Nanjangud 3.3 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Nanjangud Town 3.4 km
District headquarters Mysore 22 km

Villages closest to Geekahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Geekahalli village had a population of 1,481. That makes it the 89th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Geekahalli village has 735 males and 746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Geekahalli has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Geekahalli is 571312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Geekahalli covers 218.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Geekahalli falls under Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Geekahalli is Nanjangud Town, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Geekahalli.

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

Geekahalli is in Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district. Nanjangud is about 3.3 km away. Nanjangūd is about 3.3 km away. Nanjangud Town is about 3.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Golur (under 2 km), Thoremavu (1.8 km) and Hejjige (2.5 km).

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

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