About Hingar Village

Hingar is a small village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 57, made up of 25 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,280 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hingar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hingar village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Siddapur
Pincode	581355
Area (hectares)	58.48 hectares
Population	57
Male Population	25
Female Population	32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,280
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hingar compares

By the 2011 count Hingar is the 169th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 58.48 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Hingar

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

Hingar lies about 24 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 34 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 Hingar
Nearest town	Sirsi	14 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Siddapur	27 km
Nearest railway station	Mirjan	34 km

Villages closest to Hingar

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.

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Common questions about Hingar

As per the Census of India 2011, Hingar village had a population of 57. That makes it the 169th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Hingar village has 25 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hingar has about 1280 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Hingar is 581355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hingar covers 58.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Hingar is Mirjan, about 34 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 10+ km distance for Hingar.

Hingar is about 24 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hingar is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 14 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 24 km away. Siddapur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.