Hebbylu - Hosanagara, Shivamogga
Hebbylu is a village situated in the Hosanagara taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Hosanagara and around 70 km from Shimoga. Purappemane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hebbylu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hebbylu is 607911. The village covers a total geographical area of 650.7 hectares and falls under the 577418 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hebbylu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hebbylu
According to the 2011 Census, Hebbylu village had a total population of 807 people, including 397 males and 410 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.14%, with male literacy at 84.36% and female literacy at 66.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 807 | 397 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 302 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 95 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Hebbylu
Hebbylu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkabilagodu | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Devara Honnekoppa | South | 2.22 km |
| Dodda Bilagodu | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Nandri | North | 2.38 km |
| Madarasanakoppa | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Ballibylu | East | 2.75 km |
| Hulusale Malavalli | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Heelagodu | East | 3.09 km |
| Bilagodu | South-East | 3.15 km |
| H.kallukoppa | West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hebbylu
Public transport in the Hebbylu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adderi, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Hebbylu is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Hebbylu is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hebbylu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hebbylu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hebbylu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hebbylu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hebbylu
Where is Hebbylu located?
Hebbylu village is located in Hosanagara Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hebbylu?
The Gram Panchayat of Hebbylu is Purappemane.
What is the pincode of Hebbylu?
The pincode of Hebbylu is 577418.
What is the population of Hebbylu?
Hebbylu had a total population of 807, including 397 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Hebbylu?
Hebbylu had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hebbylu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hebbylu was 75.14%. Male literacy was 84.36% and female literacy was 66.31%.