About Chilapur Village

Chilapur is a mid sized village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 425 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 465.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chilapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilapur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bagalkot
Tehsil	Hungund
Pincode	587124
Area (hectares)	465.42 hectares
Population	831
Male Population	425
Female Population	406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chilapur compares

By the 2011 count Chilapur is the 89th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 465.42 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Chilapur

Chilapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chilapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chilapur from other places

Chilapur lies about 29 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Guledgudda Road, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chilapur
Nearest town	Guledagudda	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hungund	19 km
Nearest railway station	Guledgudda Road	22 km
District headquarters	Bagalkot	29 km

Villages closest to Chilapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hungund tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chilapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilapur village had a population of 831. That makes it the 89th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Chilapur village has 425 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilapur has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Chilapur is 587124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chilapur covers 465.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chilapur falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chilapur is Guledgudda Road, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chilapur.

Chilapur is about 29 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chilapur is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Guledagudda is about 12 km away. Hungund is about 19 km away. Guledgudda Road is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.