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About Shitikonda Village

Shitikonda is a small village in Hirekerur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 166 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 484.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shitikonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shitikonda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hirekerur
Pincode 581109
Area (hectares) 484.53 hectares
Population 337
Male Population 166
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shitikonda compares

By the 2011 count Shitikonda is the 118th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 484.53 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 951.

Getting to Shitikonda

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

Shitikonda lies about 32 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Byadgi, 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 Shitikonda
Tehsil headquarters Hirekerur 9.3 km
Nearest town Byādgi 24 km
Nearest railway station Byadgi 26 km
District headquarters Haveri 32 km

Villages closest to Shitikonda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shitikonda village had a population of 337. That makes it the 118th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Shitikonda village has 166 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shitikonda has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Shitikonda is 581109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shitikonda covers 484.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shitikonda falls under Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shitikonda is Byadgi, 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shitikonda.

Shitikonda is about 32 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shitikonda is in Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district. Hirekerur is about 9.3 km away. Byādgi is about 24 km away. Byadgi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dammalli (1.7 km), Betakerur (1.8 km) and Arikatti (2.2 km).

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

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