Kirasur - Hungund, Bagalkote

Kirasur is a village situated in the Hungund taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Hungund and around 60 km from Bagalkot. Belgal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirasur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirasur is 598925. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.57 hectares and falls under the 587112 pincode. Hungund is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Kirasur 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 Kirasur

According to the 2011 Census, Kirasur village had a total population of 520 people, including 248 males and 272 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.92%, with male literacy at 73.50% and female literacy at 46.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.

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

Nearby Villages of Kirasur

Kirasur 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 Kirasur

Kirasur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hungund to Kirasur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Kirasur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kirasur

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

Health Facilities in Kirasur

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

FAQs about Kirasur