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About Henagere Village

Henagere is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 393, made up of 198 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577417, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Henagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Henagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577417
Area (hectares) 361.75 hectares
Population 393
Male Population 198
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Henagere compares

By the 2011 count Henagere is the 123rd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 361.75 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Henagere

Henagere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Henagere 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Henagere from other places

Henagere lies about 78 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 12 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 Henagere
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 18 km
Nearest town Sāgar 18 km
District headquarters Shimoga 78 km

Villages closest to Henagere

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 Henagere

As per the Census of India 2011, Henagere village had a population of 393. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Henagere village has 198 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Henagere has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

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

Henagere covers 361.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Henagere falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Henagere is Talaguppa, about 12 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 village for Henagere.

Henagere is about 78 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Henagere is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Talaguppa is about 12 km away. Sagar is about 18 km away. Sāgar 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 Kopparige (1.6 km), Banumane (4.4 km) and Karani (4.9 km).

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

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