About Kiggatta Village

Kiggatta is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19, made up of 9 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiggatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiggatta village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Alur
Pincode	573213
Area (hectares)	40.89 hectares
Population	19
Male Population	9
Female Population	10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,111
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kiggatta compares

By the 2011 count Kiggatta is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 40.89 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 1023.

Getting to Kiggatta

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

Kiggatta lies about 11 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Alur, about under 2 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 Kiggatta
Nearest railway station	Alur	under 2 km
District headquarters	Hassan	11 km

Villages closest to Kiggatta

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

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Common questions about Kiggatta

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiggatta village had a population of 19. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Kiggatta village has 9 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiggatta has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Kiggatta is 573213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiggatta covers 40.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kiggatta falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kiggatta is Alur, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kiggatta.

Kiggatta is about 11 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiggatta is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Alur is about under 2 km away. Hassan is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.