Geejihalli - Arsikere, Hassan

Geejihalli is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Geejihalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Geejihalli is 615692. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.72 hectares and falls under the 573122 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Geejihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Geejihalli

According to the 2011 Census, Geejihalli village had a total population of 854 people, including 429 males and 425 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.50%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 72.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.

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

Nearby Villages of Geejihalli

Geejihalli 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 Geejihalli

Geejihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arsikere Jn, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Geejihalli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Geejihalli is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Geejihalli

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

Health Facilities in Geejihalli

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

FAQs about Geejihalli