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About Huligundi Village

Huligundi is a mid sized village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 398 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577548, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Huligundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Huligundi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577548
Area (hectares) 278.92 hectares
Population 798
Male Population 398
Female Population 400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Huligundi compares

By the 2011 count Huligundi is the 99th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 278.92 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Huligundi

Huligundi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Huligundi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Huligundi from other places

Huligundi lies about 43 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Devanur, about 9.2 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 Huligundi
Nearest railway station Devanur 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 12 km
Nearest town Kadūr 12 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 43 km

Villages closest to Huligundi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kadur 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 Huligundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Huligundi village had a population of 798. That makes it the 99th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Huligundi village has 398 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Huligundi has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Huligundi is 577548. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Huligundi covers 278.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Huligundi falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Huligundi is Devanur, about 9.2 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 - 10 km distance for Huligundi.

Huligundi is about 43 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Huligundi is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Devanur is about 9.2 km away. Kadur is about 12 km away. Kadūr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madalu (under 2 km), Sadarahalli (1.9 km) and Yaradakere (2.1 km).

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

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