About Hathikatte Village

Hathikatte is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 680, made up of 335 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hathikatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hathikatte village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Bhadravati
Pincode	577229
Area (hectares)	231.57 hectares
Population	680
Male Population	335
Female Population	345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
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 Hathikatte compares

By the 2011 count Hathikatte is the 97th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents. Its 231.57 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Hathikatte

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

Hathikatte lies about 13 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, about 5.7 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 Hathikatte
Nearest railway station	Shimoga Bidare	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhadravati	9.3 km
Nearest town	Bhadrāvati	9.3 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	13 km

Villages closest to Hathikatte

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

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Common questions about Hathikatte

As per the Census of India 2011, Hathikatte village had a population of 680. That makes it the 97th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents.

Hathikatte village has 335 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hathikatte has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Hathikatte is 577229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hathikatte covers 231.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hathikatte falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hathikatte is Shimoga Bidare, about 5.7 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 Hathikatte.

Hathikatte is about 13 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hathikatte is in Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district. Shimoga Bidare is about 5.7 km away. Bhadravati is about 9.3 km away. Bhadrāvati is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.