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About Kittaganamane Village

Kittaganamane is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 37 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kittaganamane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kittaganamane village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Alur
Pincode 573218
Area (hectares) 56.65 hectares
Population 72
Male Population 37
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Kittaganamane compares

By the 2011 count Kittaganamane is the 210th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 56.65 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Kittaganamane

Kittaganamane is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kittaganamane 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 Kittaganamane from other places

Kittaganamane lies about 19 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 4.9 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 Kittaganamane
Nearest railway station Balupete 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Alur 7.2 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 16 km
District headquarters Hassan 19 km

Villages closest to Kittaganamane

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.

Common questions about Kittaganamane

As per the Census of India 2011, Kittaganamane village had a population of 72. That makes it the 210th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Kittaganamane village has 37 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kittaganamane has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Kittaganamane is 573218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kittaganamane covers 56.65 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.

Kittaganamane falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kittaganamane is Balupete, about 4.9 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 Kittaganamane.

Kittaganamane is about 19 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kittaganamane is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 4.9 km away. Alur is about 7.2 km away. Sakleshpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Heddurga (under 2 km), Belluru (under 2 km) and Thippapura (under 2 km).

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

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