Hire-Hodlur - Bagalkot, Bagalkote
Hire-Hodlur is a village situated in the Bagalkot taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Bagalkot and around 24 km from Bagalkot. Hire - Gulbal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hire-Hodlur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hire-Hodlur is 598806. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.63 hectares and falls under the 587111 pincode. Bagalkot is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Hire-Hodlur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hire-Hodlur
As per Census 2011, Hire-Hodlur village has a total population of 440 people, consisting of 223 males and 217 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hire-Hodlur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 223 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 150 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 73 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Hire-Hodlur
Hire-Hodlur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiremuramatti | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Chikkmuramatti | North | 3.10 km |
| Jadramakunti | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Talagihal | West | 3.82 km |
| Lavaleshavar | South | 4.01 km |
| Siraguppi | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Chick Hodlur | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Muttatti | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Chicksangam | North | 5.41 km |
| Hiregulabal | North-East | 6.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hire-Hodlur
Hire-Hodlur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jadarama Kunte, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagalkot to Hire-Hodlur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hire-Hodlur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hire-Hodlur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hire-Hodlur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hire-Hodlur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hire-Hodlur
Where is Hire-Hodlur located?
Hire-Hodlur village is located in Bagalkot Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hire-Hodlur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hire-Hodlur is Hire - Gulbal.
What is the pincode of Hire-Hodlur?
The pincode of Hire-Hodlur is 587111.
What is the population of Hire-Hodlur?
Hire-Hodlur has a total population of 440, including 223 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Hire-Hodlur?
There are 84 households in Hire-Hodlur.
What is the literacy rate in Hire-Hodlur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hire-Hodlur is 55.68%. Male literacy is 67.26% and female literacy is 43.78%.