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About Chittaragi Village

Chittaragi is a large village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,196, made up of 1,071 males and 1,125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1391.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chittaragi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chittaragi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Hungund
Pincode 587112
Area (hectares) 1391.92 hectares
Population 2,196
Male Population 1,071
Female Population 1,125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chittaragi compares

By the 2011 count Chittaragi is the 22nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 1391.92 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Chittaragi

Chittaragi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chittaragi 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 Chittaragi from other places

Chittaragi lies about 31 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Kudala Sangama, about 23 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 Chittaragi
Tehsil headquarters Hungund 11 km
Nearest railway station Kudala Sangama 23 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 31 km

Villages closest to Chittaragi

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.

Common questions about Chittaragi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chittaragi village had a population of 2,196. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Chittaragi village has 1,071 males and 1,125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chittaragi has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Chittaragi is 587112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chittaragi covers 1391.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chittaragi falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chittaragi is Kudala Sangama, about 23 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 Chittaragi.

Chittaragi is about 31 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chittaragi is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Hungund is about 11 km away. Kudala Sangama is about 23 km away. Bagalkot is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chittawadgi (under 2 km), Hiremalagavi (2.3 km) and Kirasur (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chittaragi today is likely to be higher.

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