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About Hulsgud Village

Hulsgud is a mid sized village in Chincholi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 964, made up of 467 males and 497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 842.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hulsgud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hulsgud village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Chincholi
Pincode 585322
Area (hectares) 842.78 hectares
Population 964
Male Population 467
Female Population 497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hulsgud compares

By the 2011 count Hulsgud is the 92nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 842.78 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Hulsgud

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

How far is Hulsgud from other places

Hulsgud lies about 34 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Nawadgi, about 22 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 Hulsgud
Nearest railway station Nawadgi 22 km
Nearest town Chitaguppa 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Chincholi 30 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 34 km

Villages closest to Hulsgud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hulsgud village had a population of 964. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Hulsgud village has 467 males and 497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hulsgud has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Hulsgud is 585322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hulsgud covers 842.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hulsgud falls under Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hulsgud is Nawadgi, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hulsgud.

Hulsgud is about 34 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hulsgud is in Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Nawadgi is about 22 km away. Chitaguppa is about 29 km away. Chincholi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sunthan (2.2 km), Kanchanhal (2.9 km) and Ratkal (3.9 km).

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

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