Skip to main content

About Sitalgera Village

Sitalgera is a large village in Homnabad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,071, made up of 1,013 males and 1,058 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sitalgera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sitalgera village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Homnabad
Pincode 585429
Area (hectares) 600.35 hectares
Population 2,071
Male Population 1,013
Female Population 1,058
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sitalgera compares

By the 2011 count Sitalgera is the 48th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents. Its 600.35 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Sitalgera

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

Sitalgera lies about 28 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Hallikhed, about 5.9 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 Sitalgera
Nearest railway station Hallikhed 5.9 km
Nearest town Chitaguppa 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Homnabad 16 km
District headquarters Bidar 28 km

Villages closest to Sitalgera

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.

Common questions about Sitalgera

As per the Census of India 2011, Sitalgera village had a population of 2,071. That makes it the 48th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents.

Sitalgera village has 1,013 males and 1,058 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sitalgera has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Sitalgera is 585429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sitalgera covers 600.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sitalgera falls under Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sitalgera is Hallikhed, about 5.9 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 Sitalgera.

Sitalgera is about 28 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sitalgera is in Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district. Hallikhed is about 5.9 km away. Chitaguppa is about 13 km away. Homnabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Markhal (2.1 km), Nimbura (2.4 km) and Bothagi (2.7 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All