Heepnalli - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada

Heepnalli is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 156 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Yadalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heepnalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Heepnalli is 603227. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.86 hectares and falls under the 581403 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Heepnalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Heepnalli

As per Census 2011, Heepnalli village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 274 males and 260 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 70 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Heepnalli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Heepnalli

Heepnalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Heepnalli

Heepnalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talguppa, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsi to Heepnalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Heepnalli is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Heepnalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heepnalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Heepnalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heepnalli village are given below:

FAQs about Heepnalli