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About Chittakaldev Village

Chittakaldev is a mid sized village in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,648, made up of 794 males and 854 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1063.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chittakaldev Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chittakaldev village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Basavakalyan
Pincode 585419
Area (hectares) 1063.87 hectares
Population 1,648
Male Population 794
Female Population 854
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chittakaldev compares

By the 2011 count Chittakaldev is the 55th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 1063.87 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 969.

Getting to Chittakaldev

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

Chittakaldev lies about 76 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kamalapura, about 30 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 Chittakaldev
Tehsil headquarters Basavakalyan 18 km
Nearest railway station Kamalapura 30 km
District headquarters Bidar 76 km

Villages closest to Chittakaldev

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.

Common questions about Chittakaldev

As per the Census of India 2011, Chittakaldev village had a population of 1,648. That makes it the 55th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Chittakaldev village has 794 males and 854 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chittakaldev has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Chittakaldev is 585419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chittakaldev covers 1063.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chittakaldev falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chittakaldev is Kamalapura, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Chittakaldev.

Chittakaldev is about 76 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chittakaldev is in Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Basavakalyan is about 18 km away. Kamalapura is about 30 km away. Bidar is about 76 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikotta (under 2 km), Handriyal (2.1 km) and Manhalli (2.6 km).

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

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