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About Hulgera Village

Hulgera is a mid sized village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,937, made up of 993 males and 944 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1004.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hulgera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hulgera village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Chitapur
Pincode 585322
Area (hectares) 1004.47 hectares
Population 1,937
Male Population 993
Female Population 944
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hulgera compares

By the 2011 count Hulgera is the 51st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 1004.47 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Hulgera

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

Hulgera lies about 27 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Nawadgi, about 18 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 Hulgera
Nearest railway station Nawadgi 18 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 27 km
Nearest town Kalaburagi 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitapur 34 km

Villages closest to Hulgera

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 Hulgera

As per the Census of India 2011, Hulgera village had a population of 1,937. That makes it the 51st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Hulgera village has 993 males and 944 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hulgera has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1001.

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

Hulgera covers 1004.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hulgera falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hulgera is Nawadgi, about 18 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 Hulgera.

Hulgera is about 27 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hulgera is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Nawadgi is about 18 km away. Gulbarga is about 27 km away. Kalaburagi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalhipperga (3.7 km), Banbi (4.2 km) and Chincholi (4.4 km).

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

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