About Chitkota Village

Chitkota is a mid sized village in Homnabad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 991, made up of 501 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 615.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585330, 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	Homnabad
Pincode	585330
Area (hectares)	615.08 hectares
Population	991
Male Population	501
Female Population	490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chitkota compares

By the 2011 count Chitkota is the 75th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents. Its 615.08 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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
Tehsil headquarters	Homnabad	11 km
Nearest town	Homnābād	11 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 Homnabad 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 991. That makes it the 75th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents.

Chitkota village has 501 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitkota has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Chitkota is 585330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitkota covers 615.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chitkota falls under Homnabad 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 5 - 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 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 Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district. Hallikhed K. is about 3.5 km away. Homnabad is about 11 km away. Homnābād is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.