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About Hotinmadu Village

Hotinmadu is a mid sized village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 264 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hotinmadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hotinmadu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Jevargi
Pincode 585303
Area (hectares) 537.33 hectares
Population 525
Male Population 264
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hotinmadu compares

By the 2011 count Hotinmadu is the 132nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 537.33 hectares work out to about 1.0 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, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Hotinmadu

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

Hotinmadu lies about 51 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Shampurahalli, about 9.0 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 Hotinmadu
Nearest railway station Shampurahalli 9.0 km
Nearest town Wādi 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Jevargi 24 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 51 km

Villages closest to Hotinmadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hotinmadu village had a population of 525. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Hotinmadu village has 264 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hotinmadu has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Hotinmadu is 585303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hotinmadu covers 537.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hotinmadu falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hotinmadu is Shampurahalli, about 9.0 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 Hotinmadu.

Hotinmadu 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.

Hotinmadu is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Shampurahalli is about 9.0 km away. Wādi is about 19 km away. Jevargi 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 Honnal (3.3 km), Rampur (3.4 km) and Biryal (6.8 km).

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

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