About Halumahishi Village

Halumahishi is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 404, made up of 205 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 513.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halumahishi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halumahishi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577220
Area (hectares)	513.52 hectares
Population	404
Male Population	205
Female Population	199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Halumahishi compares

By the 2011 count Halumahishi is the 121st largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 513.52 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Halumahishi

Halumahishi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Halumahishi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Halumahishi from other places

Halumahishi lies about 37 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 34 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 Halumahishi
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	9.4 km
Nearest railway station	Arasalu	34 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	37 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	37 km

Villages closest to Halumahishi

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

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Common questions about Halumahishi

As per the Census of India 2011, Halumahishi village had a population of 404. That makes it the 121st largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Halumahishi village has 205 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halumahishi has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Halumahishi is 577220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halumahishi covers 513.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Halumahishi falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Halumahishi is Arasalu, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Halumahishi.

Halumahishi is about 37 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halumahishi is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 9.4 km away. Arasalu is about 34 km away. Shimoga is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.