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About Hanchinal Village

Hanchinal is a large village in Kundgol tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,110, made up of 1,100 males and 1,010 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanchinal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanchinal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Kundgol
Pincode 581113
Area (hectares) 300.85 hectares
Population 2,110
Male Population 1,100
Female Population 1,010
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hanchinal compares

By the 2011 count Hanchinal is the 27th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents. Its 300.85 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Hanchinal

Hanchinal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hanchinal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hanchinal from other places

Hanchinal lies about 38 km from Dharwad. 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 Hanchinal
Tehsil headquarters Kundgol 7.0 km
Nearest town Hubballi 20 km
District headquarters Dharwad 38 km

Villages closest to Hanchinal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanchinal village had a population of 2,110. That makes it the 27th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents.

Hanchinal village has 1,100 males and 1,010 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanchinal has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Hanchinal is 581113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanchinal covers 300.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hanchinal falls under Kundgol tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The census record for Hanchinal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Hanchinal.

Hanchinal is about 38 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanchinal is in Kundgol tehsil of Dharwad district. Kundgol is about 7.0 km away. Hubballi is about 20 km away. Dharwad is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devanur (2.2 km), Kamadolli (3.2 km) and Kubihal (3.2 km).

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

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