# Halkur Village, Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka)

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Village · Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural 

# Halkur

Halkur is a village in Nelamangala sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **562111**. The 2011 Census counted **235 people in 58 households**, the 180th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 235people (2011)
- 58households
- 67.3%literacy
- 562111PIN code

## Halkur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Halkur is 562111.** Halkur falls in Nelamangala sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562111
- Gram panchayatArebommanahalli
- Community development blockNelamangala
- Census village code624839

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Halkur from nearby towns?

- Nelamangala (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ)44 km by road
- Nelamangala (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Halkur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Halkur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nelamangala
- ○Degree college10+ km · =R27551
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nelamangala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Halkur known for?

The main crops are **ragi and vegetables**. About 8% of the 265 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Halkur

Of every 100 households in Halkur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Halkur · ■ Nelamangala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**19%

Tap water ****90%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**65%

Use banking services ****51%**

**45%

Television ****61%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**77%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Halkur?

■ Halkur · ■ Nelamangala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**954

Working population ****30.6%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 54.6% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 48 (67%) · **■** Other work 24 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nelamangala

- K.G. Srinivasapura246 people
- Biragondanahalli239 people
- Lakkappanahalli238 people
- Bhattarahalli237 people
- Chandanahosahalli231 people
- Gundenahalli227 people
- Nimbenahalli223 people
- Channohalli222 people

[All 242 villages in Nelamangala](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/nelamangala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Halkur?562111
- How far is Halkur from Bangalore Rural?44 km by road
- What is the population of Halkur?235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Halkur in?Bangalore Rural district (Nelamangala sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Halkur?67.3% (Census 2011)