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About Palikop Village

Palikop is a mid sized village in Hubli tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,014, made up of 520 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palikop Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palikop village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Hubli
Pincode 581207
Area (hectares) 421.57 hectares
Population 1,014
Male Population 520
Female Population 494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palikop compares

By the 2011 count Palikop is the 40th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,856 residents. Its 421.57 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 943.

Getting to Palikop

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

Palikop lies about 33 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Kundgol, about 16 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 Palikop
Nearest railway station Kundgol 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Hubli 18 km
Nearest town Hubballi 18 km
District headquarters Dharwad 33 km

Villages closest to Palikop

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palikop village had a population of 1,014. That makes it the 40th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,856 residents.

Palikop village has 520 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palikop has about 950 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 943.

The pincode recorded for Palikop is 581207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palikop covers 421.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palikop falls under Hubli tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Palikop is Kundgol, about 16 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 village for Palikop.

Palikop is about 33 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palikop is in Hubli tehsil of Dharwad district. Kundgol is about 16 km away. Hubli is about 18 km away. Hubballi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tirumalkoppa (1.9 km), Agadi (3.5 km) and Kamplikop (3.8 km).

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

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