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About Palti Village

Palti is a mid sized village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 639, made up of 322 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palti village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Hungund
Pincode 587125
Area (hectares) 205.68 hectares
Population 639
Male Population 322
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palti compares

By the 2011 count Palti is the 106th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 205.68 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Palti

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

Palti lies about 53 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Kudala Sangama, about 39 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 Palti
Tehsil headquarters Hungund 14 km
Nearest railway station Kudala Sangama 39 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 53 km

Villages closest to Palti

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 Palti

As per the Census of India 2011, Palti village had a population of 639. That makes it the 106th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Palti village has 322 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palti has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Palti is 587125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palti covers 205.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palti falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Palti is Kudala Sangama, about 39 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 10+ km distance for Palti.

Palti is about 53 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palti is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Hungund is about 14 km away. Kudala Sangama is about 39 km away. Bagalkot is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konnur (under 2 km), Hemawadgi (1.6 km) and Karadi (2.0 km).

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

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