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Hemwadgi is a mid sized village in Shorapur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 937, made up of 454 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 595.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585290, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Yadgir |
| Tehsil | Shorapur |
| Pincode | 585290 |
| Area (hectares) | 595.2 hectares |
| Population | 937 |
| Male Population | 454 |
| Female Population | 483 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,064 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Hemwadgi is the 140th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 595.2 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 979.
Hemwadgi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hemwadgi 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.
Hemwadgi lies about 49 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Lingeri, about 46 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.
| Nearest town | Devadurga | 11 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Shorapur | 12 km |
| Nearest railway station | Lingeri | 46 km |
| District headquarters | Yadgir | 49 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shorapur 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Hemwadgi village had a population of 937. That makes it the 140th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.
Hemwadgi village has 454 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Hemwadgi has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.
The pincode recorded for Hemwadgi is 585290. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Hemwadgi covers 595.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Hemwadgi falls under Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Hemwadgi is Lingeri, about 46 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 Hemwadgi.
Hemwadgi is about 49 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Hemwadgi is in Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district. Devadurga is about 11 km away. Shorapur is about 12 km away. Lingeri is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Adwadgi (under 2 km), Sugur (under 2 km) and Choudeshwarhal (2.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hemwadgi today is likely to be higher.
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