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About Nippani Village

Nippani is a mid sized village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,412, made up of 738 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1325.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nippani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nippani village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Chitapur
Pincode 585102
Area (hectares) 1325.38 hectares
Population 1,412
Male Population 738
Female Population 674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nippani compares

By the 2011 count Nippani is the 69th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 1325.38 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Nippani

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

Nippani lies about 16 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Kurukotta, about 14 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 Nippani
Nearest railway station Kurukotta 14 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 16 km
Nearest town Kalaburagi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitapur 31 km

Villages closest to Nippani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nippani village had a population of 1,412. That makes it the 69th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Nippani village has 738 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nippani has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Nippani is 585102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nippani covers 1325.38 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.

Nippani falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nippani is Kurukotta, about 14 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 Nippani.

Nippani is about 16 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nippani is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Kurukotta is about 14 km away. Gulbarga is about 16 km away. Kalaburagi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itga (3.0 km), Savathkhed (4.2 km) and Tonchi (5.2 km).

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

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