About Heggere Village

Heggere is a large village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,882, made up of 1,913 males and 1,969 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1943.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577542, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Heggere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heggere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hosdurga
Pincode	577542
Area (hectares)	1943.68 hectares
Population	3,882
Male Population	1,913
Female Population	1,969
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,029
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Heggere compares

By the 2011 count Heggere is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 1943.68 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Heggere

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

Heggere lies about 69 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Adihalli, about 37 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 Heggere
Tehsil headquarters	Hosdurga	27 km
Nearest town	Hosadurga	27 km
Nearest railway station	Adihalli	37 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	69 km

Villages closest to Heggere

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

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Common questions about Heggere

As per the Census of India 2011, Heggere village had a population of 3,882. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Heggere village has 1,913 males and 1,969 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heggere has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Heggere is 577542. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Heggere covers 1943.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Heggere falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Heggere is Adihalli, about 37 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 Heggere.

Heggere is about 69 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Heggere is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hosdurga is about 27 km away. Hosadurga is about 27 km away. Adihalli is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.