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About Herenandi Village

Herenandi is a large village in Gokak tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,402, made up of 1,679 males and 1,723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2599.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Herenandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Herenandi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Gokak
Pincode 591101
Area (hectares) 2599.79 hectares
Population 3,402
Male Population 1,679
Female Population 1,723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Herenandi compares

By the 2011 count Herenandi is the 45th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents. Its 2599.79 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Herenandi

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

Herenandi lies about 52 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Gokak Road, about 25 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 Herenandi
Tehsil headquarters Gokak 16 km
Nearest railway station Gokak Road 25 km
District headquarters Belgaum 52 km

Villages closest to Herenandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Herenandi village had a population of 3,402. That makes it the 45th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents.

Herenandi village has 1,679 males and 1,723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Herenandi has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Herenandi is 591101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Herenandi covers 2599.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Herenandi falls under Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Herenandi is Gokak Road, about 25 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 Herenandi.

Herenandi is about 52 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Herenandi is in Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district. Gokak is about 16 km away. Gokak Road is about 25 km away. Belgaum is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajjanakatti (4.3 km), Mamadapur (4.5 km) and Hirehatti (4.6 km).

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

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