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About Kotanhipperga Village

Kotanhipperga is a mid sized village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,699, made up of 912 males and 787 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1069.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotanhipperga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotanhipperga village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585314
Area (hectares) 1069.17 hectares
Population 1,699
Male Population 912
Female Population 787
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotanhipperga compares

By the 2011 count Kotanhipperga is the 59th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 1069.17 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Kotanhipperga

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

Kotanhipperga lies about 51 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Dudhani, about 10 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 Kotanhipperga
Nearest railway station Dudhani 10 km
Nearest town Akalkot 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Aland 24 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 51 km

Villages closest to Kotanhipperga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotanhipperga village had a population of 1,699. That makes it the 59th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Kotanhipperga village has 912 males and 787 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotanhipperga has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Kotanhipperga is 585314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotanhipperga covers 1069.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotanhipperga falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kotanhipperga is Dudhani, about 10 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 Kotanhipperga.

Kotanhipperga is about 51 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotanhipperga is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Dudhani is about 10 km away. Akalkot is about 19 km away. Aland is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madan Hipperga (under 2 km), Chalgera (3.5 km) and Kerur (3.5 km).

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

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