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About Hemawadgi Village

Hemawadgi is a mid sized village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 579, made up of 292 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hemawadgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hemawadgi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Hungund
Pincode 587125
Area (hectares) 404.23 hectares
Population 579
Male Population 292
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hemawadgi compares

By the 2011 count Hemawadgi is the 115th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 404.23 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Hemawadgi

Hemawadgi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hemawadgi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Hemawadgi from other places

Hemawadgi lies about 53 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Kudala Sangama, about 39 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 Hemawadgi
Tehsil headquarters Hungund 13 km
Nearest railway station Kudala Sangama 39 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 53 km

Villages closest to Hemawadgi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hemawadgi village had a population of 579. That makes it the 115th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Hemawadgi village has 292 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hemawadgi has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Hemawadgi is 587125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hemawadgi covers 404.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hemawadgi falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hemawadgi is Kudala Sangama, about 39 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hemawadgi.

Hemawadgi is about 53 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hemawadgi is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Hungund is about 13 km away. Kudala Sangama is about 39 km away. Bagalkot is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konnur (under 2 km), Turamari (under 2 km) and Palti (1.6 km).

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

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