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About Bhutpur Village

Bhutpur is a mid sized village in Sedam tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 879, made up of 428 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 659.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhutpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhutpur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Sedam
Pincode 585222
Area (hectares) 659.86 hectares
Population 879
Male Population 428
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhutpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhutpur is the 69th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 659.86 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Bhutpur

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

Bhutpur lies about 58 km from Gulbarga. 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 Bhutpur
Tehsil headquarters Sedam 14 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 58 km

Villages closest to Bhutpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhutpur village had a population of 879. That makes it the 69th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Bhutpur village has 428 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhutpur has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Bhutpur is 585222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhutpur covers 659.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhutpur falls under Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The census record for Bhutpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhutpur.

Bhutpur is about 58 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhutpur is in Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district. Sedam is about 14 km away. Gulbarga is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranjole (2.5 km), Gundahalli (3.1 km) and Chitkanpalli (3.2 km).

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

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