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About Hayyal Village

Hayyal is a mid sized village in Sedam tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 954, made up of 454 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,101 females per 1000 males. The village covers 710.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hayyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hayyal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Sedam
Pincode 585320
Area (hectares) 710.77 hectares
Population 954
Male Population 454
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,101
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hayyal compares

By the 2011 count Hayyal is the 64th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 710.77 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, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Hayyal

Hayyal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Hayyal 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hayyal from other places

Hayyal lies about 59 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Kurgunta, about 2.5 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 Hayyal
Nearest railway station Kurgunta 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sedam 10 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 59 km

Villages closest to Hayyal

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 Hayyal

As per the Census of India 2011, Hayyal village had a population of 954. That makes it the 64th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Hayyal village has 454 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hayyal has about 1101 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Hayyal is 585320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hayyal covers 710.77 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.

Hayyal falls under Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hayyal is Kurgunta, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hayyal.

Hayyal is about 59 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hayyal is in Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district. Kurgunta is about 2.5 km away. Sedam is about 10 km away. Gulbarga is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurgunta (2.6 km), Habal (3.4 km) and Meenhabal (3.4 km).

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

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