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About Hipparga Village

Hipparga is a mid sized village in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,608, made up of 794 males and 814 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 922.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hipparga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hipparga village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Basavakalyan
Pincode 585437
Area (hectares) 922.76 hectares
Population 1,608
Male Population 794
Female Population 814
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hipparga compares

By the 2011 count Hipparga is the 58th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 922.76 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 Hipparga

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

Hipparga lies about 68 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Hallikhed K., about 20 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 Hipparga
Tehsil headquarters Basavakalyan 15 km
Nearest railway station Hallikhed K. 20 km
District headquarters Bidar 68 km

Villages closest to Hipparga

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 Hipparga

As per the Census of India 2011, Hipparga village had a population of 1,608. That makes it the 58th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Hipparga village has 794 males and 814 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hipparga has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

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

Hipparga covers 922.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hipparga falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hipparga is Hallikhed K., about 20 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 Hipparga.

Hipparga 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.

Hipparga is in Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Basavakalyan is about 15 km away. Hallikhed K. is about 20 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 Hipparga Ghat (under 2 km), Bagduri (2.9 km) and Saidapur (3.0 km).

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

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