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About Holeneralakere Village

Holeneralakere is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 743, made up of 382 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Holeneralakere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Holeneralakere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Bhadravati
Pincode 577229
Area (hectares) 226.02 hectares
Population 743
Male Population 382
Female Population 361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Holeneralakere compares

By the 2011 count Holeneralakere is the 89th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents. Its 226.02 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Holeneralakere

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

Holeneralakere lies about 16 km from Shimoga. 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 Holeneralakere
Tehsil headquarters Bhadravati 2.6 km
Nearest town Bhadrāvati 2.6 km
District headquarters Shimoga 16 km

Villages closest to Holeneralakere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Holeneralakere village had a population of 743. That makes it the 89th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents.

Holeneralakere village has 382 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Holeneralakere has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Holeneralakere is 577229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Holeneralakere covers 226.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Holeneralakere falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The census record for Holeneralakere notes the nearest railway station 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 Holeneralakere.

Holeneralakere is about 16 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Holeneralakere is in Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district. Bhadravati is about 2.6 km away. Bhadrāvati is about 2.6 km away. Shimoga 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 Gowdarahalli (1.6 km), Baballi (2.5 km) and Donabaghatta (2.6 km).

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

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