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About Hemmadi Village

Hemmadi is a mid sized village in Yellapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 919, made up of 479 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1312.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hemmadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hemmadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Yellapur
Pincode 581402
Area (hectares) 1312.91 hectares
Population 919
Male Population 479
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hemmadi compares

By the 2011 count Hemmadi is the 17th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 1312.91 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Hemmadi

Hemmadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hemmadi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Hemmadi from other places

Hemmadi lies about 34 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 55 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 Hemmadi
Nearest town Sirsi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Yellapur 29 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 34 km
Nearest railway station Mirjan 55 km

Villages closest to Hemmadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hemmadi village had a population of 919. That makes it the 17th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Hemmadi village has 479 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hemmadi has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Hemmadi is 581402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hemmadi covers 1312.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hemmadi falls under Yellapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hemmadi is Mirjan, about 55 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hemmadi.

Hemmadi is about 34 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hemmadi is in Yellapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 15 km away. Yellapur is about 29 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kannur Heggaranii (under 2 km), Bharanii (2.6 km) and Tarehalli (4.1 km).

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

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