Kittur
Kittur is a village located in Sampgaon taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Sampagaon (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Belgaum.
Here you can discover what makes Kittur unique in its vibrant Sampgaon-Belgaum region. You’ll see Kittur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kittur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kittur is 598110. The village spans a total geographical area of 1739.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591115. Bail Hongal is nearest town to Kittur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kittur
Population of Kittur
According to the 2011 Census, Kittur has a total population of about 16,144, with approximately 8,151 males and 7,993 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,077 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,391 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 428. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.51%, with male literacy at about 77.83% and female literacy near 69.11%. There are around 3,389 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kittur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,144 | 8,151 | 7,993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,077 | 1,080 | 997 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,391 | 701 | 690 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 214 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 11,868 | 6,344 | 5,524 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,276 | 1,807 | 2,469 |
Connectivity of Kittur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kittur. As per the 2011 stats, Kittur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kittur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kittur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kittur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kittur
- Where is Kittur located?
- Kittur village is situated in Sampgaon Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the pincode of Kittur?
- The pincode of Kittur is 591115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kittur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kittur is 16,144, with 8,151 males and 7,993 females.
- How many households are there in Kittur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kittur village has a total of 3,389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kittur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kittur is 73.51%. The male literacy rate is 77.83%, while the female literacy rate is 69.11%.