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About Hulikal Village

Hulikal is a mid sized village in Turuvekere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 839, made up of 406 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hulikal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hulikal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Turuvekere
Pincode 572224
Area (hectares) 203.63 hectares
Population 839
Male Population 406
Female Population 433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hulikal compares

By the 2011 count Hulikal is the 58th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 203.63 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Hulikal

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

Hulikal lies about 62 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Hirisave, about 17 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 Hulikal
Tehsil headquarters Turuvekere 11 km
Nearest railway station Hirisave 17 km
Nearest town Tiptūr 22 km
District headquarters Tumkur 62 km

Villages closest to Hulikal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hulikal village had a population of 839. That makes it the 58th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Hulikal village has 406 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hulikal has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Hulikal is 572224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hulikal covers 203.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hulikal falls under Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hulikal is Hirisave, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Hulikal.

Hulikal is about 62 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hulikal is in Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district. Turuvekere is about 11 km away. Hirisave is about 17 km away. Tiptūr is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanathur (under 2 km), K Bevinahalli (1.8 km) and M Bevinahalli (1.8 km).

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

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