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Hemmige is a mid sized village in Hunsur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,775, made up of 892 males and 883 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 519.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Mysore |
| Tehsil | Hunsur |
| Pincode | 571105 |
| Area (hectares) | 519.15 hectares |
| Population | 1,775 |
| Male Population | 892 |
| Female Population | 883 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 990 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Hemmige is the 38th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 519.15 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.
Hemmige is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hemmige as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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.
Hemmige lies about 50 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 30 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Hunsur | 13 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Hunsūr | 13 km |
| Nearest railway station | Krishnaraja Nagar | 30 km |
| District headquarters | Mysore | 50 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hunsur 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Hemmige village had a population of 1,775. That makes it the 38th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.
Hemmige village has 892 males and 883 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Hemmige has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.
The pincode recorded for Hemmige is 571105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Hemmige covers 519.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Hemmige falls under Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Hemmige is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Hemmige.
Hemmige is about 50 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Hemmige is in Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district. Hunsur is about 13 km away. Hunsūr is about 13 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar 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 Karnakuppe (2.3 km), Kamegowdanahalli (3.1 km) and Harinahalli (3.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hemmige today is likely to be higher.
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