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About Hunasaghatta Village

Hunasaghatta is a large village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,328, made up of 1,168 males and 1,160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hunasaghatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hunasaghatta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577228
Area (hectares) 416.33 hectares
Population 2,328
Male Population 1,168
Female Population 1,160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hunasaghatta compares

By the 2011 count Hunasaghatta is the 10th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 416.33 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Hunasaghatta

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

Hunasaghatta lies about 49 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Koranahalli, about 5.0 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 Hunasaghatta
Nearest railway station Koranahalli 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 12 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 49 km

Villages closest to Hunasaghatta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hunasaghatta village had a population of 2,328. That makes it the 10th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Hunasaghatta village has 1,168 males and 1,160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hunasaghatta has about 993 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 989.

The pincode recorded for Hunasaghatta is 577228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hunasaghatta covers 416.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hunasaghatta falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hunasaghatta is Koranahalli, about 5.0 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 10+ km distance for Hunasaghatta.

Hunasaghatta is about 49 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hunasaghatta is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Koranahalli is about 5.0 km away. Tarikere is about 12 km away. Chikmagalur is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudugundi (under 2 km), Medihalli (1.6 km) and Karanaghatta (2.6 km).

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

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