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About Attihal Village

Attihal is a mid sized village in Hukeri tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 955, made up of 465 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591254, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Attihal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Attihal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Hukeri
Pincode 591254
Area (hectares) 310.25 hectares
Population 955
Male Population 465
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Attihal compares

By the 2011 count Attihal is the 112th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents. Its 310.25 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Attihal

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

Attihal lies about 28 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Pachhapur, about 25 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 Attihal
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Hukeri 24 km
Nearest railway station Pachhapur 25 km
District headquarters Belgaum 28 km

Villages closest to Attihal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Attihal village had a population of 955. That makes it the 112th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents.

Attihal village has 465 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Attihal has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Attihal is 591254. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Attihal covers 310.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Attihal falls under Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Attihal is Pachhapur, about 25 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 Attihal.

Attihal is about 28 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Attihal is in Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district. Gadhinglaj is about 17 km away. Hukeri is about 24 km away. Pachhapur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khavanewadi (2.7 km), Gudaganahatti (3.0 km) and Dhondagatti (3.0 km).

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

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