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About Hebbase Village

Hebbase is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 37 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 649 females per 1000 males. The village covers 720.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577417, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hebbase Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hebbase village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577417
Area (hectares) 720.38 hectares
Population 61
Male Population 37
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 649
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hebbase compares

By the 2011 count Hebbase is the 212th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 720.38 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Hebbase

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

Hebbase lies about 56 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 5.5 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 Hebbase
Nearest railway station Balegundi 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 12 km
Nearest town Sāgar 12 km
District headquarters Shimoga 56 km

Villages closest to Hebbase

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hebbase village had a population of 61. That makes it the 212th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Hebbase village has 37 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hebbase has about 649 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Hebbase is 577417. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hebbase covers 720.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hebbase falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hebbase is Balegundi, about 5.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hebbase.

Hebbase is about 56 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hebbase is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Balegundi is about 5.5 km away. Sagar is about 12 km away. Sāgar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilisiri (1.5 km), Hakkarekoppa (2.0 km) and Kabbanadakoppa (2.0 km).

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

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