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About Shikliturli Village

Shikliturli is a small village in Ankola tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11, made up of 6 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1162.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shikliturli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shikliturli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Ankola
Pincode 581316
Area (hectares) 1162.82 hectares
Population 11
Male Population 6
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shikliturli compares

By the 2011 count Shikliturli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 979 residents. Its 1162.82 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Shikliturli

Shikliturli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shikliturli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Shikliturli from other places

Shikliturli lies about 24 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Harwada, about 16 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 Shikliturli
Nearest railway station Harwada 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Ankola 19 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 24 km

Villages closest to Shikliturli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shikliturli village had a population of 11. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 979 residents.

Shikliturli village has 6 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shikliturli has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Shikliturli is 581316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shikliturli covers 1162.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shikliturli falls under Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shikliturli is Harwada, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shikliturli.

Shikliturli is about 24 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shikliturli is in Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Harwada is about 16 km away. Ankola is about 19 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirkuli (under 2 km), Talgadde (3.1 km) and Kendige (3.7 km).

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

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