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About Hippali Village

Hippali is a small village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 67 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,164 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hippali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hippali village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573102
Area (hectares) 134.59 hectares
Population 145
Male Population 67
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,164
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hippali compares

By the 2011 count Hippali is the 224th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 134.59 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1014.

Getting to Hippali

Hippali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hippali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Hippali from other places

Hippali lies about 35 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 26 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 Hippali
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 13 km
Nearest railway station Balupete 26 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 29 km
District headquarters Hassan 35 km

Villages closest to Hippali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hippali village had a population of 145. That makes it the 224th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Hippali village has 67 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hippali has about 1164 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Hippali is 573102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hippali covers 134.59 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.

Hippali falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hippali is Balupete, about 26 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hippali.

Hippali is about 35 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hippali is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 13 km away. Balupete is about 26 km away. Sakleshpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kelagalale (1.9 km), Bagadalu (2.0 km) and Mathra (2.7 km).

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

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