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About Hemmige Village

Hemmige is a large village in Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,960, made up of 2,011 males and 1,949 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 934.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hemmige Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hemmige village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Tirumakudal Narsipur
Pincode 571124
Area (hectares) 934.66 hectares
Population 3,960
Male Population 2,011
Female Population 1,949
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Hemmige compares

By the 2011 count Hemmige is the 9th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents. Its 934.66 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Hemmige

Hemmige is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Hemmige 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hemmige from other places

Hemmige lies about 42 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Badanaguppe, about 29 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 Hemmige
Nearest town Kollegāl 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirumakudal Narsipur 12 km
Nearest railway station Badanaguppe 29 km
District headquarters Mysore 42 km

Villages closest to Hemmige

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 Hemmige

As per the Census of India 2011, Hemmige village had a population of 3,960. That makes it the 9th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents.

Hemmige village has 2,011 males and 1,949 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hemmige has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Hemmige is 571124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hemmige covers 934.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Hemmige is Badanaguppe, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hemmige.

Hemmige is about 42 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 Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil of Mysore district. Kollegāl is about 12 km away. Tirumakudal Narsipur is about 12 km away. Badanaguppe is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Athahalli (under 2 km), Mavinahalli (2.3 km) and Talakadu (2.4 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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