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About Hittani Village

Hittani is a large village in Hukeri tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,461, made up of 1,164 males and 1,297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 591.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hittani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hittani village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Hukeri
Pincode 591225
Area (hectares) 591.23 hectares
Population 2,461
Male Population 1,164
Female Population 1,297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hittani compares

By the 2011 count Hittani is the 56th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents. Its 591.23 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 Hittani

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

Hittani lies about 42 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Parakanahatti, about 27 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 Hittani
Nearest town Sankeshwar 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Hukeri 16 km
Nearest railway station Parakanahatti 27 km
District headquarters Belgaum 42 km

Villages closest to Hittani

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 Hittani

As per the Census of India 2011, Hittani village had a population of 2,461. That makes it the 56th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents.

Hittani village has 1,164 males and 1,297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hittani has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Hittani is 591225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hittani covers 591.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hittani falls under Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hittani is Parakanahatti, about 27 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 Hittani.

Hittani is about 42 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hittani is in Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district. Sankeshwar is about 4.3 km away. Hukeri is about 16 km away. Parakanahatti is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sankeshwar (4.3 km), Sollapur (5.0 km) and Gotur (6.1 km).

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

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