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About Heggadigere Village

Heggadigere is a mid sized village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 633, made up of 324 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Heggadigere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heggadigere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Channarayapatna
Pincode 573111
Area (hectares) 269.63 hectares
Population 633
Male Population 324
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Heggadigere compares

By the 2011 count Heggadigere is the 134th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 269.63 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Heggadigere

Heggadigere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Heggadigere as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Heggadigere from other places

Heggadigere lies about 35 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Samudhravalli, about 14 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 Heggadigere
Tehsil headquarters Channarayapatna 13 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 13 km
Nearest railway station Samudhravalli 14 km
District headquarters Hassan 35 km

Villages closest to Heggadigere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Heggadigere village had a population of 633. That makes it the 134th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Heggadigere village has 324 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heggadigere has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Heggadigere is 573111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Heggadigere covers 269.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Heggadigere falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Heggadigere is Samudhravalli, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Heggadigere.

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

Heggadigere is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Channarayapatna is about 13 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 13 km away. Samudhravalli is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Obalapura (2.5 km), Tagadur (2.9 km) and Joisaramavinahalli (3.1 km).

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

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