Hebbur - Ajjampura, Chikkamagaluru
Hebbur is a village situated in the Ajjampura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Tarikere and around 58 km from Chikmagalur. Gowrapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hebbur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hebbur is 609278. The village covers a total geographical area of 598.3 hectares and falls under the 577547 pincode. Birur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hebbur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hebbur
As per Census 2011, Hebbur village has a total population of 1,054 people, consisting of 518 males and 536 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 824 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hebbur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,054 | 518 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 82 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 434 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 84 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Hebbur
Hebbur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramanahalli | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Hebbur Amanikere | North | 1.73 km |
| Kalkere | South | 1.96 km |
| Sangalapura | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Kalyanapura | North | 2.94 km |
| Garagadakuppe | West | 3.14 km |
| Kambalapura | North | 3.30 km |
| Karanakuppe | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Thimmasandara | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Narayanakere | East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hebbur
Hebbur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mallasandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birur to Hebbur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Hebbur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hebbur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hebbur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hebbur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hebbur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hebbur
Where is Hebbur located?
Hebbur village is located in Ajjampura Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hebbur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hebbur is Gowrapura.
What is the pincode of Hebbur?
The pincode of Hebbur is 577547.
What is the population of Hebbur?
Hebbur has a total population of 1,054, including 518 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Hebbur?
There are 240 households in Hebbur.
What is the literacy rate in Hebbur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hebbur is 78.18%. Male literacy is 83.78% and female literacy is 72.76%.