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About Hunashikatti Village

Hunashikatti is a mid sized village in Ranibennur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,045, made up of 534 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1280.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hunashikatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hunashikatti village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Ranibennur
Pincode 581115
Area (hectares) 1280.45 hectares
Population 1,045
Male Population 534
Female Population 511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hunashikatti compares

By the 2011 count Hunashikatti is the 75th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,033 residents. Its 1280.45 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 940.

Getting to Hunashikatti

Hunashikatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hunashikatti 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hunashikatti from other places

Hunashikatti lies about 37 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Ranebennuru, about 6.2 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 Hunashikatti
Nearest railway station Ranebennuru 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranibennur 6.6 km
Nearest town Ranebennur 6.6 km
District headquarters Haveri 37 km

Villages closest to Hunashikatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hunashikatti village had a population of 1,045. That makes it the 75th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,033 residents.

Hunashikatti village has 534 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hunashikatti has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Hunashikatti is 581115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hunashikatti covers 1280.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hunashikatti falls under Ranibennur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hunashikatti is Ranebennuru, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Hunashikatti.

Hunashikatti is about 37 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hunashikatti is in Ranibennur tehsil of Haveri district. Ranebennuru is about 6.2 km away. Ranibennur is about 6.6 km away. Ranebennur is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamadod (2.6 km), Rahutana Katti (4.0 km) and Devagondanakatti (4.5 km).

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

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