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:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population440223217
Child Population (0–6 yrs)512823
Scheduled Castes (SC)1065650
Scheduled Tribes (ST)624
Literate Population24515095
Illiterate Population19573122

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HiremuramattiNorth-East3.07 km
ChikkmuramattiNorth3.10 km
JadramakuntiSouth-East3.38 km
TalagihalWest3.82 km
LavaleshavarSouth4.01 km
SiraguppiSouth-West4.05 km
Chick HodlurNorth-West4.11 km
MuttattiNorth-East5.05 km
ChicksangamNorth5.41 km
HiregulabalNorth-East6.04 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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%.