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About Hindbail Village

Hindbail is a small village in Kumta tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 142, made up of 76 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hindbail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hindbail village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Kumta
Pincode 581323
Area (hectares) 122.16 hectares
Population 142
Male Population 76
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hindbail compares

By the 2011 count Hindbail is the 94th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 122.16 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 979.

Getting to Hindbail

Hindbail is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hindbail as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Hindbail from other places

Hindbail lies about 28 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kumta, 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 Hindbail
Nearest railway station Kumta 18 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 28 km

Villages closest to Hindbail

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hindbail village had a population of 142. That makes it the 94th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Hindbail village has 76 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hindbail has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Hindbail is 581323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hindbail covers 122.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hindbail falls under Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hindbail is Kumta, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hindbail.

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

Hindbail is in Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Kumta is about 18 km away. Uttara Kannada 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 Abbolli (under 2 km), Bastikeri (under 2 km) and Basolli (1.6 km).

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

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