Hirebadawadgi - Hungund, Bagalkote
Hirebadawadgi is a village situated in the Hungund taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Hungund and around 48 km from Bagalkot. Hire Badawadagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirebadawadgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirebadawadgi is 598941. The village covers a total geographical area of 604.4 hectares and falls under the 587118 pincode. Hungund is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Hirebadawadgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hungund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirebadawadgi
According to the 2011 Census, Hirebadawadgi village had a total population of 1,488 people, including 748 males and 740 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.77%, with male literacy at 93.65% and female literacy at 68.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,488 | 748 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 102 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 126 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,050 | 605 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 143 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Hirebadawadgi
Hirebadawadgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bannihatti | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Chickbadawadgi | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Bevinamatti | West | 2.71 km |
| Virapur | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Hungund (rural) | East | 3.48 km |
| Chittawadgi | South | 3.82 km |
| Yadahalli | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Hireyaranakeri | West | 4.54 km |
| Honnarahalli | South-West | 5.43 km |
| Rakkasagi | West | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirebadawadgi
Hirebadawadgi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hungund to Hirebadawadgi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Hirebadawadgi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirebadawadgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirebadawadgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hirebadawadgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirebadawadgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Hirebadawadgi
Where is Hirebadawadgi located?
Hirebadawadgi village is located in Hungund Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hirebadawadgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirebadawadgi is Hire Badawadagi.
What is the pincode of Hirebadawadgi?
The pincode of Hirebadawadgi is 587118.
What is the population of Hirebadawadgi?
Hirebadawadgi had a total population of 1,488, including 748 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Hirebadawadgi?
Hirebadawadgi had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirebadawadgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirebadawadgi was 80.77%. Male literacy was 93.65% and female literacy was 68.04%.