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About Shingapur Village

Shingapur is a mid sized village in Hangal tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 536, made up of 272 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shingapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shingapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hangal
Pincode 581101
Area (hectares) 382.62 hectares
Population 536
Male Population 272
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shingapur compares

By the 2011 count Shingapur is the 128th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 382.62 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Shingapur

Shingapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shingapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Shingapur from other places

Shingapur lies about 15 km from Haveri. 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 Shingapur
Tehsil headquarters Hangal 15 km
Nearest town Hāngal 15 km
District headquarters Haveri 15 km

Villages closest to Shingapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shingapur village had a population of 536. That makes it the 128th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Shingapur village has 272 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shingapur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Shingapur is 581101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shingapur covers 382.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shingapur falls under Hangal tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The census record for Shingapur 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 <5 km distance for Shingapur.

Shingapur is about 15 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shingapur is in Hangal tehsil of Haveri district. Hangal is about 15 km away. Hāngal is about 15 km away. Haveri is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodiyellapur (under 2 km), Adur (under 2 km) and Channapur Adur (under 2 km).

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

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