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About Haleikkeri Village

Haleikkeri is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 228 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haleikkeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haleikkeri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577214
Area (hectares) 325.35 hectares
Population 459
Male Population 228
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Haleikkeri compares

By the 2011 count Haleikkeri is the 109th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 325.35 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Haleikkeri

Haleikkeri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Haleikkeri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Haleikkeri from other places

Haleikkeri lies about 64 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, about 5.0 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 Haleikkeri
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 4.6 km
Nearest town Sāgar 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Sagar Jambagaru 5.0 km
District headquarters Shimoga 64 km

Villages closest to Haleikkeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haleikkeri village had a population of 459. That makes it the 109th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Haleikkeri village has 228 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haleikkeri has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Haleikkeri is 577214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haleikkeri covers 325.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Haleikkeri falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Haleikkeri is Sagar Jambagaru, about 5.0 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 <5 km distance for Haleikkeri.

Haleikkeri is about 64 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haleikkeri is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Sagar is about 4.6 km away. Sāgar is about 4.6 km away. Sagar Jambagaru is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalmane (under 2 km), Yadajigalemane (under 2 km) and Mathikoppa (under 2 km).

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

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