Hippalgaon - Bidar
Hippalgaon is a village situated in the Bidar taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Bidar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chambol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hippalgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hippalgaon is 600131. The village covers a total geographical area of 667.9 hectares and falls under the 585402 pincode. Bidar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Hippalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hippalgaon
As per Census 2011, Hippalgaon village has a total population of 1,468 people, consisting of 766 males and 702 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 939 literate and 529 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 228 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hippalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,468 | 766 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 177 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 121 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 939 | 546 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 220 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Hippalgaon
Hippalgaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Imampur | South | 2.57 km |
| Chambool | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Koutha (b) | West | 2.72 km |
| Kandgoal | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Khanapur | North | 3.80 km |
| Kushnoor Gadi | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Islampur | West | 4.59 km |
| Bahirnahalli | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Naulaspur | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Janwada | South-West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hippalgaon
Public transport in the Hippalgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bidar, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bidar to Hippalgaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hippalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hippalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hippalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hippalgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hippalgaon
Where is Hippalgaon located?
Hippalgaon village is located in Bidar Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hippalgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Hippalgaon is Chambol.
What is the pincode of Hippalgaon?
The pincode of Hippalgaon is 585402.
What is the population of Hippalgaon?
Hippalgaon has a total population of 1,468, including 766 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Hippalgaon?
There are 259 households in Hippalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Hippalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hippalgaon is 63.96%. Male literacy is 71.28% and female literacy is 55.98%.