About Chitgeri Village

Chitgeri is a small village in Mundgod tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 272, made up of 137 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 702.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581346, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitgeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitgeri village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Mundgod
Pincode	581346
Area (hectares)	702.56 hectares
Population	272
Male Population	137
Female Population	135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chitgeri compares

By the 2011 count Chitgeri is the 57th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,009 residents. Its 702.56 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 962.

Getting to Chitgeri

Chitgeri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chitgeri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chitgeri from other places

Chitgeri lies about 49 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kalsur, about 47 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 Chitgeri
Tehsil headquarters	Mundgod	15 km
Nearest town	Hāngal	20 km
Nearest railway station	Kalsur	47 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	49 km

Villages closest to Chitgeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitgeri village had a population of 272. That makes it the 57th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,009 residents.

Chitgeri village has 137 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitgeri has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Chitgeri is 581346. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitgeri covers 702.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chitgeri falls under Mundgod tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chitgeri is Kalsur, about 47 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chitgeri.

Chitgeri is about 49 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitgeri is in Mundgod tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Mundgod is about 15 km away. Hāngal is about 20 km away. Kalsur is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.