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About Hunshikatti Village

Hunshikatti is a small village in Shiggaon tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 237 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581193, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hunshikatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hunshikatti village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Shiggaon
Pincode 581193
Area (hectares) 273.05 hectares
Population 472
Male Population 237
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hunshikatti compares

By the 2011 count Hunshikatti is the 77th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents. Its 273.05 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Hunshikatti

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

Hunshikatti lies about 28 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Savanur, about 22 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 Hunshikatti
Tehsil headquarters Shiggaon 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Savanur 22 km
District headquarters Haveri 28 km

Villages closest to Hunshikatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hunshikatti village had a population of 472. That makes it the 77th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents.

Hunshikatti village has 237 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hunshikatti has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Hunshikatti is 581193. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hunshikatti covers 273.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hunshikatti falls under Shiggaon tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hunshikatti is Savanur, about 22 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 Hunshikatti.

Hunshikatti is about 28 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hunshikatti is in Shiggaon tehsil of Haveri district. Shiggaon is about 5.1 km away. Savanur is about 22 km away. Haveri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nidagundi (under 2 km), Kalyan (2.4 km) and Shingapur (2.7 km).

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

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