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Revenue village·Bainduru taluk·Udupi

Heranjal

Bainduru mandal
Pincode 576219
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Festival

Mysuru Dasara

Heranjal observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.

11 Oct

Temples near Heranjal

  • Gude Mahalingeswara Temple · 1.5 km
  • Gude Mahalingeswara Temple, Heranjalu · 1.6 km
  • Shri Agasthyeshwara Temple · 4.9 km

Named places of worship on record

Temple in Bainduru mandal

The principal temple recorded for Bainduru mandal is Sri Panchamukhi Ganapathi. No temple of this dedication is on record within Heranjal itself.

Mysuru Dasara in Karnataka

Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.

The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

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LGD code
608677
Pincode
576219
Post office
Khambadakone
Population
1,688
Households
330
Literacy rate
74%
Sex ratio
1192 ♀/1000♂
Workers
741
Distance to district centre
43 km
Distance to mandal centre
23 km
Distance to Bengaluru
331 km
Distance to Hyderabad
572 km
Nearest railway station
Bijoor · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Kalthodu Health subcentre · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Heranjal compares

By population, Heranjal ranks #24 of 26 villages in Bainduru mandal.

Literacy rate
%
74.0%
−0.1% vs mandal average
Heranjal74.0%
Bainduru mandal74.1%
Udupi district78.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,192
+70 vs mandal average
Heranjal1,192
Bainduru mandal1,122
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.1 vs mandal average
Heranjal5.1
Bainduru mandal5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Heranjal at a glance

Heranjal is a village of 1,688 people in 330 households (Census 2011) in Bainduru taluk, Udupi district, Karnataka, the 24th-largest of 26 villages in Bainduru taluk. Literacy is 74%, about the same as the taluk average of 74% and the sex ratio is 1,192 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Udupi district centre, 5 km from Uppunda, the nearest town, 3 km from Bijoor railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 576219, served by Khambadakone post office; the LGD village code is 608677. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school, high school. The village votes in Sagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Belur Gopalkrishna. The population is estimated at 1,990 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Heranjal · this village1,68874%—
Kambadakone · Bainduru3,80675%2.1 km W
Kalthodu · Bainduru5,17267%3.1 km E
Bijoor · Bainduru6,97576%5.1 km NW
Uppunda · Bainduru11,45674%5.1 km NW
Navunda · Bainduru5,74974%6.4 km S
Badakere · Bainduru1,71170%6.8 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Heranjal

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KUNDAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
33
Distance to district HQ (km)
59
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
33
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KAMBADAKONE
Total area (ha)
574.56
Irrigated area (ha)
53.9
Forest area (ha)
133.95

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Heranjal

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Heranjal

LGD code
608677
Pincode
576219
Post office
Khambadakone
Population (Census 2011)
1,688
Population (projected 2026)
1,990
Households
330
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1192
Literacy rate
74.0%
Coordinates
13.80200°N, 74.65900°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Shimoga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sagar
Member of Parliament
B. Y. Raghavendra
Member of Legislative Assembly
Belur Gopalkrishna
Block / Mandal
Bainduru
Getting there

How to reach Heranjal

Mandal centre
Bainduru · ≈ 23 km
≈ 48 min by car · 57 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Udupi · ≈ 43 km
≈ 1 h 27 min by car · 1 h 44 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,456 people
Uppunda · ≈ 5.1 km
≈ 11 min by car · 12 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bengaluru331 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad572 km
  • Chennai612 km
  • Mumbai616 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBijoor3 km
  • Bus stopNagiir3 km
  • Hospital / PHCKalthodu Health subcentre2 km
  • ATM / bankBank Of Baroda And ATM10 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum3 km
  • CollegeGovernment Junior College, Uppunda4 km
  • Police stationByndoor Police Station.8 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
  • ✓ Primary school
  • ✓ High school
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Heranjal

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Heranjal

10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, HeranjaluHigh school<1 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher primary School, Tenkabettu, KambadakoneHigh school1.7 km ↗
  • 🏫Government Lower Primary School, Gude Devastana, HeranjaluSchool1.7 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, KalthoduHigh school1.9 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher primary School, KambadakoneHigh school2.1 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Prymary School, 11-Ullur, UpralliHigh school2.1 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, Mettinahole, KalthoduHigh school2.2 km ↗
  • 🏫Sandeepan School, Nagoor, KirimanjeshwaraSchool2.2 km ↗
  • 🏫Government Lower Primary Kannada School, Nagoor, KirimanjeshwaraSchool2.3 km ↗
  • 🎓Government Higher Primary School, Mogeri, KergalHigh school2.4 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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