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About Hireheggadahal Village

Hireheggadahal is a large village in Kudligi tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,717, made up of 1,939 males and 1,778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1667.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hireheggadahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hireheggadahal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Kudligi
Pincode 583126
Area (hectares) 1667.19 hectares
Population 3,717
Male Population 1,939
Female Population 1,778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hireheggadahal compares

By the 2011 count Hireheggadahal is the 23rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents. Its 1667.19 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Hireheggadahal

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

Hireheggadahal lies about 68 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Malavi, about 16 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 Hireheggadahal
Tehsil headquarters Kudligi 6.8 km
Nearest town Kūdligi 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Malavi 16 km
District headquarters Bellary 68 km

Villages closest to Hireheggadahal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hireheggadahal village had a population of 3,717. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents.

Hireheggadahal village has 1,939 males and 1,778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hireheggadahal has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Hireheggadahal is 583126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hireheggadahal covers 1667.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hireheggadahal falls under Kudligi tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hireheggadahal is Malavi, about 16 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 Hireheggadahal.

Hireheggadahal is about 68 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hireheggadahal is in Kudligi tehsil of Bellary district. Kudligi is about 6.8 km away. Kūdligi is about 6.8 km away. Malavi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boppalapura (2.6 km), Sivapura (4.6 km) and Kuppinakeri (4.7 km).

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

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