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About Shindikurbet Village

Shindikurbet is one of the larger villages in Gokak tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,243, made up of 6,140 males and 6,103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1064.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shindikurbet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shindikurbet village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Gokak
Pincode 591307
Area (hectares) 1064.99 hectares
Population 12,243
Male Population 6,140
Female Population 6,103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shindikurbet compares

By the 2011 count Shindikurbet is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents. Its 1064.99 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Shindikurbet

Shindikurbet is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shindikurbet as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Shindikurbet from other places

Shindikurbet lies about 50 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Ghataprabha, about 4.6 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 Shindikurbet
Nearest railway station Ghataprabha 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Gokak 6.0 km
District headquarters Belgaum 50 km

Villages closest to Shindikurbet

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shindikurbet village had a population of 12,243. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents.

Shindikurbet village has 6,140 males and 6,103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shindikurbet has about 994 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 988.

The pincode recorded for Shindikurbet is 591307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shindikurbet covers 1064.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shindikurbet falls under Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shindikurbet is Ghataprabha, about 4.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shindikurbet.

Shindikurbet is about 50 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shindikurbet is in Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district. Ghataprabha is about 4.6 km away. Gokak is about 6.0 km away. Belgaum is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arabhavi (3.3 km), Arabhavi Dhavalatti (3.3 km) and Dhupadal (3.6 km).

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

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