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About Hesagodu Village

Hesagodu is a small village in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 144 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 702.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hesagodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hesagodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Mudigere
Pincode 577113
Area (hectares) 702.68 hectares
Population 296
Male Population 144
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hesagodu compares

By the 2011 count Hesagodu is the 95th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 702.68 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Hesagodu

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

Hesagodu lies about 35 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Donigal, about 26 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 Hesagodu
Tehsil headquarters Mudigere 10 km
Nearest railway station Donigal 26 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 28 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 35 km

Villages closest to Hesagodu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hesagodu village had a population of 296. That makes it the 95th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Hesagodu village has 144 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hesagodu has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Hesagodu is 577113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hesagodu covers 702.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hesagodu falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hesagodu is Donigal, about 26 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 Hesagodu.

Hesagodu is about 35 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hesagodu is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Mudigere is about 10 km away. Donigal is about 26 km away. Sakleshpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tripura (under 2 km), Pattaduru (1.8 km) and Kotrakere (2.2 km).

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

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