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About Hire Waddarkal Village

Hire Waddarkal is a large village in Yelbarga tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,124, made up of 1,065 males and 1,059 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1659.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hire Waddarkal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hire Waddarkal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Yelbarga
Pincode 583237
Area (hectares) 1659.92 hectares
Population 2,124
Male Population 1,065
Female Population 1,059
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hire Waddarkal compares

By the 2011 count Hire Waddarkal is the 39th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 1659.92 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 979.

Getting to Hire Waddarkal

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

Hire Waddarkal lies about 40 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 18 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 Hire Waddarkal
Tehsil headquarters Yelbarga 6.2 km
Nearest town Gajendragarh 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Linganabandi 18 km
District headquarters Koppal 40 km

Villages closest to Hire Waddarkal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Yelbarga 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 Hire Waddarkal

As per the Census of India 2011, Hire Waddarkal village had a population of 2,124. That makes it the 39th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Hire Waddarkal village has 1,065 males and 1,059 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hire Waddarkal has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Hire Waddarkal is 583237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hire Waddarkal covers 1659.92 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.

Hire Waddarkal falls under Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hire Waddarkal is Linganabandi, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Hire Waddarkal.

Hire Waddarkal is about 40 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hire Waddarkal is in Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district. Yelbarga is about 6.2 km away. Gajendragarh is about 8.0 km away. Linganabandi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hire Wankal Kunta (under 2 km), Chikoppa (1.9 km) and Bassapur (3.8 km).

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

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