About Shinal Village

Shinal is a mid sized village in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,251, made up of 638 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shinal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shinal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Athni
Pincode	591304
Area (hectares)	487.16 hectares
Population	1,251
Male Population	638
Female Population	613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shinal compares

By the 2011 count Shinal is the 101st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 487.16 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 951.

Getting to Shinal

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

Shinal lies about 108 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kudachi, about 16 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 Shinal
Tehsil headquarters	Athni	8.7 km
Nearest town	Athani	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Kudachi	16 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	108 km

Villages closest to Shinal

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

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Common questions about Shinal

As per the Census of India 2011, Shinal village had a population of 1,251. That makes it the 101st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Shinal village has 638 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shinal has about 961 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 951.

The pincode recorded for Shinal is 591304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shinal covers 487.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shinal falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shinal is Kudachi, about 16 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 Shinal.

Shinal is about 108 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shinal is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum district. Athni is about 8.7 km away. Athani is about 8.7 km away. Kudachi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.