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About Hipparagi Village

Hipparagi is one of the larger villages in Jamkhandi tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,560, made up of 4,379 males and 4,181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2556.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hipparagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hipparagi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Jamkhandi
Pincode 587311
Area (hectares) 2556.89 hectares
Population 8,560
Male Population 4,379
Female Population 4,181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hipparagi compares

By the 2011 count Hipparagi is the 6th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,202 residents. Its 2556.89 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Hipparagi

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

Hipparagi lies about 70 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Chinchli, about 34 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 Hipparagi
Nearest town Rabkavi-Banhatti 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamkhandi 14 km
Nearest railway station Chinchli 34 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 70 km

Villages closest to Hipparagi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jamkhandi 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 Hipparagi

As per the Census of India 2011, Hipparagi village had a population of 8,560. That makes it the 6th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,202 residents.

Hipparagi village has 4,379 males and 4,181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hipparagi 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 978.

The pincode recorded for Hipparagi is 587311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hipparagi covers 2556.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hipparagi falls under Jamkhandi tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hipparagi is Chinchli, about 34 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 village for Hipparagi.

Hipparagi is about 70 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hipparagi is in Jamkhandi tehsil of Bagalkot district. Rabkavi-Banhatti is about 11 km away. Jamkhandi is about 14 km away. Chinchli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janawad (1.9 km), Kulhalli (3.3 km) and Shiraguppi (4.8 km).

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

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