Hippali - Arkalgud, Hassan

Hippali is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Aladahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hippali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hippali is 616499. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.59 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Hippali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hippali

As per Census 2011, Hippali village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 67 males and 78 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,164 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hippali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Hippali

Hippali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hippali

Hippali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Hippali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Hippali is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hippali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hippali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hippali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hippali village are given below:

FAQs about Hippali