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About Hangarkhanda Village

Hangarkhanda is a small village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 71, made up of 37 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hangarkhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hangarkhanda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581340
Area (hectares) 50.16 hectares
Population 71
Male Population 37
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hangarkhanda compares

By the 2011 count Hangarkhanda is the 165th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 50.16 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Hangarkhanda

Hangarkhanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hangarkhanda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Hangarkhanda from other places

Hangarkhanda lies about 38 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, 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 Hangarkhanda
Nearest town Sirsi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 17 km
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 31 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 38 km

Villages closest to Hangarkhanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hangarkhanda village had a population of 71. That makes it the 165th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Hangarkhanda village has 37 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hangarkhanda has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Hangarkhanda is 581340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hangarkhanda covers 50.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hangarkhanda falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hangarkhanda is Talaguppa, about 31 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hangarkhanda.

Hangarkhanda is about 38 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hangarkhanda is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 15 km away. Siddapur is about 17 km away. Talaguppa is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tyagali (under 2 km), Matti Halli (1.5 km) and Gavingudde (1.8 km).

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

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