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About Hotageri Village

Hotageri is a small village in Yellapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 65, made up of 36 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 806 females per 1000 males. The village covers 893.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hotageri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hotageri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Yellapur
Pincode 581347
Area (hectares) 893.46 hectares
Population 65
Male Population 36
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 806
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hotageri compares

By the 2011 count Hotageri is the 108th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 893.46 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 963.

Getting to Hotageri

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

Hotageri 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 Hotageri
Nearest town Hāngal 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Yellapur 29 km
Nearest railway station Kalsur 47 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 49 km

Villages closest to Hotageri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hotageri village had a population of 65. That makes it the 108th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Hotageri village has 36 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hotageri has about 806 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Hotageri is 581347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hotageri covers 893.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hotageri falls under Yellapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hotageri is Kalsur, about 47 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hotageri.

Hotageri 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.

Hotageri is in Yellapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Hāngal is about 20 km away. Yellapur is about 29 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.

The closest recorded villages are Uchageri (5.6 km), Jakkolli (8.8 km) and Savane (9.4 km).

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

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