About Hulegaru Village

Hulegaru is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 267 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 451.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hulegaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hulegaru village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sagar
Pincode	577401
Area (hectares)	451.12 hectares
Population	553
Male Population	267
Female Population	286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,071
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hulegaru compares

By the 2011 count Hulegaru is the 91st largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 451.12 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Hulegaru

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

Hulegaru lies about 71 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, about 7.8 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 Hulegaru
Nearest railway station	Sagar Jambagaru	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sagar	8.2 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	8.2 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	71 km

Villages closest to Hulegaru

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.

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Common questions about Hulegaru

As per the Census of India 2011, Hulegaru village had a population of 553. That makes it the 91st largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Hulegaru village has 267 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hulegaru has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Hulegaru is 577401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hulegaru covers 451.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hulegaru falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hulegaru is Sagar Jambagaru, about 7.8 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 Hulegaru.

Hulegaru is about 71 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hulegaru is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Sagar Jambagaru is about 7.8 km away. Sagar is about 8.2 km away. Sāgar is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.