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About Hindiganala Village

Hindiganala is a large village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,728, made up of 1,401 males and 1,327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hindiganala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hindiganala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Hosakote
Pincode 562122
Area (hectares) 457.57 hectares
Population 2,728
Male Population 1,401
Female Population 1,327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hindiganala compares

By the 2011 count Hindiganala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 457.57 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Hindiganala

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

Hindiganala lies about 37 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Sidlagatta, about 20 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 Hindiganala
Nearest town Vijayapura 15 km
Nearest railway station Sidlagatta 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosakote 21 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 37 km

Villages closest to Hindiganala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hindiganala village had a population of 2,728. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Hindiganala village has 1,401 males and 1,327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hindiganala has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Hindiganala is 562122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hindiganala covers 457.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hindiganala falls under Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hindiganala is Sidlagatta, about 20 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 Hindiganala.

Hindiganala is about 37 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hindiganala is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Vijayapura is about 15 km away. Sidlagatta is about 20 km away. Hosakote is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banahalli (under 2 km), Basabathanahalli (under 2 km) and Sonnekempanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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