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About Hithalapura Village

Hithalapura is a mid sized village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 607, made up of 300 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 646.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hithalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hithalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572123
Area (hectares) 646.42 hectares
Population 607
Male Population 300
Female Population 307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hithalapura compares

By the 2011 count Hithalapura is the 111th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 646.42 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Hithalapura

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

Hithalapura lies about 46 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Yediyur, about 8.5 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 Hithalapura
Nearest railway station Yediyur 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 23 km
District headquarters Tumkur 46 km

Villages closest to Hithalapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hithalapura village had a population of 607. That makes it the 111th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Hithalapura village has 300 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hithalapura has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Hithalapura is 572123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hithalapura covers 646.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hithalapura falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hithalapura is Yediyur, about 8.5 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 village for Hithalapura.

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

Hithalapura is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Yediyur is about 8.5 km away. Kunigal is about 23 km away. Tumkur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shingatihalli (4.6 km), Thattekere (5.6 km) and Doddamadure (5.6 km).

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

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