Hiremuchalagudda - Badami, Bagalkote

Hiremuchalagudda is a village situated in the Badami taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Badami and around 28 km from Bagalkot. Halkurki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiremuchalagudda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiremuchalagudda is 598734. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.73 hectares and falls under the 587201 pincode. Badami is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Hiremuchalagudda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hiremuchalagudda

According to the 2011 Census, Hiremuchalagudda village had a total population of 1,728 people, including 907 males and 821 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.75%, with male literacy at 83.92% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hiremuchalagudda

Hiremuchalagudda 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 Hiremuchalagudda

Hiremuchalagudda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badami, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badami to Hiremuchalagudda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Hiremuchalagudda is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hiremuchalagudda

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

Health Facilities in Hiremuchalagudda

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

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