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About Heggudlu Village

Heggudlu is a mid sized village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 347 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Heggudlu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heggudlu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Heggadadevankote
Pincode 571121
Area (hectares) 242.87 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 347
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Heggudlu compares

By the 2011 count Heggudlu is the 119th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 242.87 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Heggudlu

Heggudlu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Heggudlu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Heggudlu from other places

Heggudlu lies about 43 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sujatapuram, about 32 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 Heggudlu
Tehsil headquarters Heggadadevankote 18 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 32 km
Nearest railway station Sujatapuram 32 km
District headquarters Mysore 43 km

Villages closest to Heggudlu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Heggudlu village had a population of 674. That makes it the 119th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Heggudlu village has 347 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heggudlu has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Heggudlu is 571121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Heggudlu covers 242.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Heggudlu falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Heggudlu is Sujatapuram, about 32 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 5 - 10 km distance for Heggudlu.

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

Heggudlu is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 18 km away. Nanjangūd is about 32 km away. Sujatapuram is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basavanakote (2.7 km), Halasur (2.9 km) and Haleyuru (2.9 km).

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

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