Hethur, Hassan
Hethur
Hettur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Hethur | |
  Hethur Location in Karnataka, India | |
| Coordinates: 12°47′44″N 75°46′38″E / 12.7955648°N 75.7771244°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Hassan |
| Taluk | Sakleshpura |
| Government | |
| • Body | Grama Panchayath |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.6 km2 (2.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 980 m (3,220 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,096 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 573123 [2] |
| Telephone code | +91-8173 |
| Vehicle registration | KA-46 |
Hethur is a hobli in Sakleshpura taluk in Hassan district of Karnataka, India. As per census survey of India, 2011, the location code number of Hethur village is 615012.
It lies on State Highway 107, 25 km south of its taluk headquarter, Sakleshpura. Hethur is 58 km from Hassan and 235 km from the state capital Bengaluru.
The nearest railway stations are Sakleshpura and Hassan Junction. The nearest airport is Mangaluru International Airport.
Nearby places of attraction
[edit]- Patla betta
- Kumara Parvatha
- Mallalli waterfalls
Rainfall
[edit]In 2022, Hettur hobli received an annual rainfall of 4,305 millimetres (169.5 in), the highest in Hassan district.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Census Data Handbook 2011 Hassan District; page 109" (PDF). Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- ^ "Pincode". Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- ^ "Annual State Report 2022" (PDF). Retrieved 30 November 2023.[permanent dead link]