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About Hemagar Village

Hemagar is a mid sized village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 514, made up of 245 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hemagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hemagar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581355
Area (hectares) 658.5 hectares
Population 514
Male Population 245
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hemagar compares

By the 2011 count Hemagar is the 54th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 658.5 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 1010.

Getting to Hemagar

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

Hemagar lies about 49 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 15 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 Hemagar
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 13 km
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 15 km
Nearest town Sāgar 28 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 49 km

Villages closest to Hemagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hemagar village had a population of 514. That makes it the 54th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Hemagar village has 245 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hemagar has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Hemagar is 581355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hemagar covers 658.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hemagar falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hemagar is Talaguppa, about 15 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 Hemagar.

Hemagar is about 49 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hemagar is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Siddapur is about 13 km away. Talaguppa is about 15 km away. Sāgar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulibid (1.5 km), Chandraghatgi (1.7 km) and Kudagund (2.2 km).

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

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