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About Khadaklat Village

Khadaklat is one of the larger villages in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,155, made up of 6,104 males and 6,051 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2247.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khadaklat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khadaklat village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Chikodi
Pincode 591228
Area (hectares) 2247.78 hectares
Population 12,155
Male Population 6,104
Female Population 6,051
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khadaklat compares

By the 2011 count Khadaklat is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 2247.78 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Khadaklat

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

Khadaklat lies about 66 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Rukadi, about 33 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 Khadaklat
Nearest town Nipāni 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chikodi 13 km
Nearest railway station Rukadi 33 km
District headquarters Belgaum 66 km

Villages closest to Khadaklat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khadaklat village had a population of 12,155. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.

Khadaklat village has 6,104 males and 6,051 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khadaklat has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Khadaklat is 591228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khadaklat covers 2247.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khadaklat falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Khadaklat is Rukadi, about 33 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 Khadaklat.

Khadaklat is about 66 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khadaklat is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Nipāni is about 11 km away. Chikodi is about 13 km away. Rukadi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manuchiwadi (3.1 km), Navalihal (3.3 km) and Pangeri (4.4 km).

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

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