About Khabgal Village

Khabgal is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 111, made up of 60 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khabgal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khabgal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577414
Area (hectares)	105.64 hectares
Population	111
Male Population	60
Female Population	51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	850
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 Khabgal compares

By the 2011 count Khabgal is the 215th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 105.64 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Khabgal

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

Khabgal lies about 46 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 31 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 Khabgal
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Arasalu	31 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	31 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	46 km

Villages closest to Khabgal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khabgal village had a population of 111. That makes it the 215th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Khabgal village has 60 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khabgal has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Khabgal is 577414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khabgal covers 105.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khabgal falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Khabgal is Arasalu, about 31 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 Khabgal.

Khabgal is about 46 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khabgal is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 9.9 km away. Arasalu is about 31 km away. Someshwar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.