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About Heggadde Village

Heggadde is a large village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,136, made up of 1,035 males and 1,101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5643.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Heggadde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heggadde village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Sakleshpur
Pincode 573134
Area (hectares) 5643.64 hectares
Population 2,136
Male Population 1,035
Female Population 1,101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Heggadde compares

By the 2011 count Heggadde is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 5643.64 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, a little above the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Heggadde

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

How far is Heggadde from other places

Heggadde lies about 43 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Donigal, about 2.0 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 Heggadde
Nearest railway station Donigal 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakleshpur 8.8 km
District headquarters Hassan 43 km

Villages closest to Heggadde

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Heggadde village had a population of 2,136. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Heggadde village has 1,035 males and 1,101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heggadde has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Heggadde is 573134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Heggadde covers 5643.64 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.

Heggadde falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Heggadde is Donigal, about 2.0 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 village for Heggadde.

Heggadde is about 43 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Heggadde is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Donigal is about 2.0 km away. Sakleshpur is about 8.8 km away. Hassan is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hurudi (1.5 km), Kadumane (3.1 km) and Kadumane Estate (3.1 km).

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

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