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About Hedne Village

Hedne is a mid sized village in Davanagere tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,112, made up of 555 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577534, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hedne Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hedne village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Davanagere
Pincode 577534
Area (hectares) 431.62 hectares
Population 1,112
Male Population 555
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hedne compares

By the 2011 count Hedne is the 79th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,640 residents. Its 431.62 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Hedne

Hedne is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hedne as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hedne from other places

Hedne lies about 28 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Mayakonda, about under 2 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 Hedne
Nearest railway station Mayakonda under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Davanagere 28 km
Nearest town Davangere 28 km

Villages closest to Hedne

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hedne village had a population of 1,112. That makes it the 79th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,640 residents.

Hedne village has 555 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hedne has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Hedne is 577534. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hedne covers 431.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hedne falls under Davanagere tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hedne is Mayakonda, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hedne.

Hedne is about 28 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hedne is in Davanagere tehsil of Davanagere district. Mayakonda is about under 2 km away. Davanagere is about 28 km away. Davangere 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 Mayakonda (2.0 km), Hutchavvanahalli (2.8 km) and Doddamagadi (3.5 km).

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

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