Hukeri

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  ?Hukeri
Karnataka • India
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 Hukeri 
Coordinates: 16°14′N 74°36′E / 16.23, 74.6
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 631 m (2,070 ft)
District(s) Belgaum
Population 19,906 (2001)

Coordinates: 16°14′N 74°36′E / 16.23, 74.6 Hukeri is a panchayat town in Belgaum district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

[edit] Geography

Hukeri is located at 16.23° N 74.6° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 631 metres (2070 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Hukeri had a population of 19,906. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Hukeri has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 55%. In Hukeri, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Hukeri
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.