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About Halkarni Village

Halkarni is a large village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,935, made up of 1,987 males and 1,948 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1208.1 hectares hectares.

Halkarni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halkarni village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Chandgad
Area (hectares) 1208.1 hectares
Population 3,935
Male Population 1,987
Female Population 1,948
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Halkarni compares

By the 2011 count Halkarni is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 1208.1 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Halkarni

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

Halkarni lies about 88 km from Kolhapur. 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 Halkarni
Tehsil headquarters Chandgad 11 km
Nearest town Belagavi 25 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 88 km

Villages closest to Halkarni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Halkarni village had a population of 3,935. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Halkarni village has 1,987 males and 1,948 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halkarni has about 980 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 1037.

Halkarni covers 1208.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Halkarni falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Halkarni notes the nearest railway station 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 Halkarni.

Halkarni is about 88 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halkarni is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Chandgad is about 11 km away. Belagavi is about 25 km away. Kolhapur is about 88 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hallarwadi (1.9 km), Narewadi (1.9 km) and Dhumadewadi (2.6 km).

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

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