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About Khairwadgi Village

Khairwadgi is a mid sized village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 360 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 571 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairwadgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairwadgi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Hungund
Pincode 587120
Area (hectares) 571 hectares
Population 700
Male Population 360
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairwadgi compares

By the 2011 count Khairwadgi is the 98th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 571 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Khairwadgi

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

Khairwadgi lies about 73 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 48 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 Khairwadgi
Nearest town Mudgal 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Hungund 34 km
Nearest railway station Linganabandi 48 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 73 km

Villages closest to Khairwadgi

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 Khairwadgi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairwadgi village had a population of 700. That makes it the 98th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Khairwadgi village has 360 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairwadgi has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Khairwadgi is 587120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairwadgi covers 571 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khairwadgi falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Khairwadgi is Linganabandi, about 48 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 Khairwadgi.

Khairwadgi is about 73 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairwadgi is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Mudgal is about 11 km away. Hungund is about 34 km away. Linganabandi is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodihal (7.6 km), Kambalihal (8.6 km) and Chamalapur (8.7 km).

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

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