About Chitkota Village

Chitkota is a mid sized village in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 508, made up of 253 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitkota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitkota village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bidar
Tehsil	Basavakalyan
Pincode	585415
Area (hectares)	454.37 hectares
Population	508
Male Population	253
Female Population	255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitkota compares

By the 2011 count Chitkota is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 454.37 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Chitkota

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

Chitkota lies about 51 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Hallikhed K., about 3.5 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 Chitkota
Nearest railway station	Hallikhed K.	3.5 km
Nearest town	Homnābād	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Basavakalyan	27 km
District headquarters	Bidar	51 km

Villages closest to Chitkota

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

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Common questions about Chitkota

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitkota village had a population of 508. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Chitkota village has 253 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitkota has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Chitkota is 585415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitkota covers 454.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chitkota falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chitkota is Hallikhed K., about 3.5 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 Chitkota.

Chitkota is about 51 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitkota is in Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Hallikhed K. is about 3.5 km away. Homnābād is about 11 km away. Basavakalyan is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.