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About Hedakanahalli Village

Hedakanahalli is a mid sized village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 537, made up of 285 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hedakanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hedakanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Hosakote
Pincode 562122
Area (hectares) 157.95 hectares
Population 537
Male Population 285
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hedakanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hedakanahalli is the 144th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 157.95 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Hedakanahalli

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

Hedakanahalli lies about 41 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Jannagatta, about 20 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 Hedakanahalli
Nearest town Mālūr 20 km
Nearest railway station Jannagatta 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosakote 20 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 41 km

Villages closest to Hedakanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hedakanahalli village had a population of 537. That makes it the 144th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Hedakanahalli village has 285 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hedakanahalli has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Hedakanahalli is 562122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hedakanahalli covers 157.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hedakanahalli falls under Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hedakanahalli is Jannagatta, about 20 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 village for Hedakanahalli.

Hedakanahalli is about 41 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hedakanahalli is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Mālūr is about 20 km away. Jannagatta is about 20 km away. Hosakote is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doddaganahalli (under 2 km), Korati (under 2 km) and Gundrahalli (under 2 km).

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

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