By population, Hegre ranks #34 of 80 villages in Ankola mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Hegre is a village of 736 people in 154 households (Census 2011) in Ankola taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, the 34th-largest of 80 villages in Ankola taluk. Literacy is 69%, 6 points below the taluk average of 75% and the sex ratio is 1,127 women per 1,000 men. It lies 61 km from the Uttara Kannada district centre, 30 km from Haldipur, the nearest town, 5 km from Gokarna Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 581319, served by Bankikodla post office; the LGD village code is 603377. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Gokarna, 4 km away. The village votes in Karwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satish Krishna Sail. The population is estimated at 868 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hegre · this village | 736 | 69% | — |
| Bankikodla · Kumta | 680 | 82% | 1 km S |
| Nadumaskeri · Kumta | 3,599 | 82% | 1.2 km W |
| Adigon · Ankola | 712 | 70% | 1.3 km N |
| Harumaskeri · Kumta | 780 | 69% | 1.4 km W |
| Hoskeri · Madikeri | 1,525 | 78% | 1.6 km SE |
| Hoskeri · Kumta | 691 | 64% | 1.6 km SE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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