Karnataka Famous Food Guide 2025: Traditional Food of Karnataka
What north, south and coastal Karnataka each cook, from the breakfast plates to the coconut heavy food of the coast, dish by dish.
- 26 Aug 25
14 min
Kottiginahal is a small village in Hospet tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 225 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1047.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bellary |
| Tehsil | Hospet |
| Pincode | 583117 |
| Area (hectares) | 1047.99 hectares |
| Population | 474 |
| Male Population | 225 |
| Female Population | 249 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,107 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Kottiginahal is the 58th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,845 residents. Its 1047.99 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.
Kottiginahal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kottiginahal 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.
Kottiginahal lies about 38 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Gadiganuru, about 1.8 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.
| Nearest railway station | Gadiganuru | 1.8 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kurikuppi | 7.1 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Hospet | 22 km |
| District headquarters | Bellary | 38 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hospet 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Kottiginahal village had a population of 474. That makes it the 58th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,845 residents.
Kottiginahal village has 225 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kottiginahal has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.
The pincode recorded for Kottiginahal is 583117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kottiginahal covers 1047.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Kottiginahal falls under Hospet tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Kottiginahal is Gadiganuru, about 1.8 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 Kottiginahal.
Kottiginahal is about 38 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kottiginahal is in Hospet tehsil of Bellary district. Gadiganuru is about 1.8 km away. Kurikuppi is about 7.1 km away. Hospet is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Gadiganur (1.5 km), Dharmasagara (2.6 km) and Gonahal (3.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kottiginahal today is likely to be higher.
Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.
What north, south and coastal Karnataka each cook, from the breakfast plates to the coconut heavy food of the coast, dish by dish.
14 min
Banglarbhumi पर khatian और प्लॉट की जानकारी देखने का तरीक़ा, RS और LR खतियान का फ़र्क़, मौज़ा तथा JL number की भूमिका।
9 min
Mahabhumi पर 7/12 (satbara) और 8अ निकालने का तरीक़ा, विभाग चुनने की अड़चन, digitally signed उतारा, और हर पंक्ति का मतलब।
9 min
Apna Khata पर jamabandi nakal निकालने का तरीक़ा, सूचनार्थ और ई-हस्ताक्षरित नक़ल का फ़र्क़, नामांतरण और गिरदावरी की जानकारी।
9 min
MP Bhulekh पर khasra, khatauni और B1 निकालने का तरीक़ा, मुफ़्त नक़ल और हस्ताक्षरित प्रति का फ़र्क़, और हल्का चुनने की अड़चन।
9 min
Bihar Bhumi पर jamabandi पंजी, khatian और लगान रसीद देखने का तरीक़ा, और जमाबंदी में ग़लती हो तो परिमार्जन कैसे कराएँ।
9 min