Skip to main content

About Hotteppanahalli Village

Hotteppanahalli is a large village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,046, made up of 1,062 males and 984 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1201.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hotteppanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hotteppanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Challakere
Pincode 577522
Area (hectares) 1201.55 hectares
Population 2,046
Male Population 1,062
Female Population 984
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hotteppanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hotteppanahalli is the 50th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 1201.55 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Hotteppanahalli

Hotteppanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hotteppanahalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Hotteppanahalli from other places

Hotteppanahalli lies about 28 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Somaguddu, about 4.4 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 Hotteppanahalli
Nearest railway station Somaguddu 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Challakere 6.9 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 28 km

Villages closest to Hotteppanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hotteppanahalli village had a population of 2,046. That makes it the 50th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Hotteppanahalli village has 1,062 males and 984 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hotteppanahalli has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Hotteppanahalli is 577522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hotteppanahalli covers 1201.55 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.

Hotteppanahalli falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hotteppanahalli is Somaguddu, about 4.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hotteppanahalli.

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

Hotteppanahalli is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Somaguddu is about 4.4 km away. Challakere is about 6.9 km away. Chitradurga is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakshmipura (2.2 km), Kammathmarikunte (2.3 km) and Siddapura (2.7 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

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