Sulikere - Bengaluru South, Bengaluru Urban
Sulikere is a village situated in the Bengaluru South taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Bangalore South and around 5 km from Bangalore. Sulikere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulikere is 613012. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.95 hectares and falls under the 560060 pincode. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sulikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yeshvanthapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru North Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sulikere
As per Census 2011, Sulikere village has a total population of 1,070 people, consisting of 555 males and 515 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 710 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sulikere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 555 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 159 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 710 | 407 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 148 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Sulikere
Sulikere is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| M.krishnasagara | West | 1.35 km |
| Kenchanapura | North | 1.62 km |
| Maragondanahalli | West | 2.03 km |
| Kommaghatta | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Bheemanakuppe- Ramasagara | South | 2.58 km |
| Yelachaguppe | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Manganahalli | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Kannahalli | North | 2.97 km |
| Yalachaguppe Ramapura | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Muddaiahnapalya | West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sulikere
Sulikere is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kengeri, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bbmp to Sulikere is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Sulikere is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulikere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulikere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sulikere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulikere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sulikere
Where is Sulikere located?
Sulikere village is located in Bengaluru South Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulikere?
Sulikere is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sulikere?
The pincode of Sulikere is 560060.
What is the population of Sulikere?
Sulikere has a total population of 1,070, including 555 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Sulikere?
There are 265 households in Sulikere.
What is the literacy rate in Sulikere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulikere is 66.36%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 58.83%.