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About Heepnalli Village

Heepnalli is a mid sized village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 534, made up of 274 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Heepnalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heepnalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Sirsi
Pincode 581450
Area (hectares) 299.86 hectares
Population 534
Male Population 274
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Heepnalli compares

By the 2011 count Heepnalli is the 83rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 299.86 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Heepnalli

Heepnalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Heepnalli 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Heepnalli from other places

Heepnalli lies about 28 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 43 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 Heepnalli
Tehsil headquarters Sirsi 3.7 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 28 km
Nearest railway station Mirjan 43 km

Villages closest to Heepnalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Heepnalli village had a population of 534. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Heepnalli village has 274 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heepnalli has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Heepnalli is 581450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Heepnalli covers 299.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Heepnalli falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Heepnalli is Mirjan, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Heepnalli.

Heepnalli is about 28 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Heepnalli is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 3.7 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 28 km away. Mirjan is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manajavalli (under 2 km), Hedigemane (under 2 km) and Janmane (1.7 km).

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

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