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About Hebbale Village

Hebbale is a large village in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,244, made up of 1,576 males and 1,668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hebbale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hebbale village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Somvarpet
Pincode 571232
Area (hectares) 448.1 hectares
Population 3,244
Male Population 1,576
Female Population 1,668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hebbale compares

By the 2011 count Hebbale is the 15th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 448.1 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Hebbale

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

Hebbale lies about 30 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Annechakanahali, about 40 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 Hebbale
Tehsil headquarters Somvarpet 16 km
Nearest town Madikeri 29 km
District headquarters Kodagu 30 km
Nearest railway station Annechakanahali 40 km

Villages closest to Hebbale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hebbale village had a population of 3,244. That makes it the 15th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Hebbale village has 1,576 males and 1,668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hebbale has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Hebbale is 571232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hebbale covers 448.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hebbale falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hebbale is Annechakanahali, about 40 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 Hebbale.

Hebbale is about 30 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hebbale is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Somvarpet is about 16 km away. Madikeri is about 29 km away. Kodagu is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marur (1.6 km), Hulse (2.0 km) and Thorenur (2.4 km).

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

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