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About Sheerihalli Village

Sheerihalli is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,063, made up of 543 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sheerihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheerihalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577450
Area (hectares) 423.17 hectares
Population 1,063
Male Population 543
Female Population 520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sheerihalli compares

By the 2011 count Sheerihalli is the 73rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 423.17 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Sheerihalli

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

Sheerihalli lies about 68 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Byadgi, about 33 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 Sheerihalli
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 24 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 24 km
Nearest railway station Byadgi 33 km
District headquarters Shimoga 68 km

Villages closest to Sheerihalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheerihalli village had a population of 1,063. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Sheerihalli village has 543 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheerihalli has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Sheerihalli is 577450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sheerihalli covers 423.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sheerihalli falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sheerihalli is Byadgi, about 33 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 Sheerihalli.

Sheerihalli is about 68 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sheerihalli is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 24 km away. Shikaripura is about 24 km away. Byadgi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Inam Muthalli (under 2 km), Narasapura (1.5 km) and Shankrikoppa (2.9 km).

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

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