Hulikeri - Alnavar, Dharwad

Hulikeri is a village situated in the Alnavar taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from Dharwad and around 45 km from Dharwad. Kadabagatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hulikeri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hulikeri is 602236. The village covers a total geographical area of 717.42 hectares and falls under the 581103 pincode. Alnavar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Hulikeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalghatgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hulikeri

According to the 2011 Census, Hulikeri village had a total population of 1,505 people, including 792 males and 713 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.18%, with male literacy at 79.42% and female literacy at 62.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hulikeri

Hulikeri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hulikeri

Hulikeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alnavar Jn, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alnavar to Hulikeri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Hulikeri is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hulikeri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hulikeri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hulikeri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hulikeri village are given below:

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