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About Hamunagar Village

Hamunagar is a mid sized village in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,190, made up of 623 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 788.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hamunagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hamunagar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Basavakalyan
Pincode 585437
Area (hectares) 788.51 hectares
Population 1,190
Male Population 623
Female Population 567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hamunagar compares

By the 2011 count Hamunagar is the 73rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 788.51 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Hamunagar

Hamunagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hamunagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Hamunagar from other places

Hamunagar lies about 68 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kamalapura, about 16 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 Hamunagar
Nearest railway station Kamalapura 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Basavakalyan 19 km
District headquarters Bidar 68 km

Villages closest to Hamunagar

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 Hamunagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Hamunagar village had a population of 1,190. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Hamunagar village has 623 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hamunagar has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Hamunagar is 585437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hamunagar covers 788.51 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.

Hamunagar falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hamunagar is Kamalapura, about 16 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 km distance for Hamunagar.

Hamunagar is about 68 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hamunagar is in Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Kamalapura is about 16 km away. Basavakalyan is about 19 km away. Bidar is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatyal (1.8 km), Saidapur (3.7 km) and Bagduri (4.0 km).

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

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