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About Hegguru Village

Hegguru is a large village in Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,765, made up of 1,830 males and 1,935 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 841.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hegguru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hegguru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Tirumakudal Narsipur
Pincode 571101
Area (hectares) 841.94 hectares
Population 3,765
Male Population 1,830
Female Population 1,935
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hegguru compares

By the 2011 count Hegguru is the 10th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents. Its 841.94 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Hegguru

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

Hegguru lies about 32 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Mandya, about 18 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 Hegguru
Nearest town Bannūr 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirumakudal Narsipur 18 km
Nearest railway station Mandya 18 km
District headquarters Mysore 32 km

Villages closest to Hegguru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tirumakudal Narsipur 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 Hegguru

As per the Census of India 2011, Hegguru village had a population of 3,765. That makes it the 10th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents.

Hegguru village has 1,830 males and 1,935 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hegguru has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Hegguru is 571101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hegguru covers 841.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hegguru falls under Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hegguru is Mandya, about 18 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 Hegguru.

Hegguru is about 32 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hegguru is in Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil of Mysore district. Bannūr is about 8.2 km away. Tirumakudal Narsipur is about 18 km away. Mandya is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nanjapura (2.3 km), Ankanahalli (3.0 km) and Thuruganuru (3.6 km).

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

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