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About Heggadde Village

Heggadde is a small village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17, made up of 11 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 545 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Heggadde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heggadde village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581355
Area (hectares) 108.15 hectares
Population 17
Male Population 11
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 545
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Heggadde compares

By the 2011 count Heggadde is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 108.15 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 1010.

Getting to Heggadde

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

Heggadde lies about 46 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 18 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 Heggadde
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 18 km
Nearest town Sirsi 28 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 46 km

Villages closest to Heggadde

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 Heggadde

As per the Census of India 2011, Heggadde village had a population of 17. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Heggadde village has 11 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heggadde has about 545 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

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

Heggadde covers 108.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Heggadde is Talaguppa, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Heggadde.

Heggadde is about 46 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Heggadde is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Siddapur is about 5.0 km away. Talaguppa is about 18 km away. Sirsi 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 Haldot (under 2 km), Hematemane (under 2 km) and Maghegar (under 2 km).

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

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