Hippargaon - Chitaguppa, Bidar
Hippargaon is a village situated in the Chitaguppa taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Homnabad and around 45 km from Bidar. Talmadgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hippargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hippargaon is 600308. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.38 hectares and falls under the 585329 pincode. Homnabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hippargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hippargaon
As per Census 2011, Hippargaon village has a total population of 941 people, consisting of 455 males and 486 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 466 literate and 475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 342 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hippargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 455 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 342 | 164 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 270 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 185 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Hippargaon
Hippargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadankera | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Kappargaon | West | 1.88 km |
| Madargaon | North | 2.95 km |
| Shamtabad | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Taimadgi | East | 4.09 km |
| Nimbura | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Nandagaon | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Hudgi | West | 4.83 km |
| Kandgoal | South-East | 5.12 km |
| Allura | North-East | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hippargaon
Hippargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanapur Deccan, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.9 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 Homnabad to Hippargaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Hippargaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hippargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hippargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hippargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hippargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hippargaon
Where is Hippargaon located?
Hippargaon village is located in Chitaguppa Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hippargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Hippargaon is Talmadgi.
What is the pincode of Hippargaon?
The pincode of Hippargaon is 585329.
What is the population of Hippargaon?
Hippargaon has a total population of 941, including 455 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Hippargaon?
There are 187 households in Hippargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Hippargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hippargaon is 49.52%. Male literacy is 59.34% and female literacy is 40.33%.