Hirekeriyaginahalli Village - Sandur, Ballari
Hirekeriyaginahalli is a village situated in the Sandur taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Sandur and around 88 km from Bellary. H.k.halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirekeriyaginahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirekeriyaginahalli is 604968. The village covers a total geographical area of 2507.31 hectares and falls under the 583124 pincode. Kudligi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Hirekeriyaginahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirekeriyaginahalli
As per Census 2011, Hirekeriyaginahalli village has a total population of 4,003 people, consisting of 1,993 males and 2,010 females. The village has 690 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 687 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,077 literate and 1,926 illiterate residents. Additionally, 476 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,083 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirekeriyaginahalli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,003 | 1,993 | 2,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 687 | 336 | 351 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 237 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,083 | 1,532 | 1,551 |
| Literate Population | 2,077 | 1,233 | 844 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,926 | 760 | 1,166 |
Nearby Villages of Hirekeriyaginahalli
Hirekeriyaginahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundinahole | South | 4.48 km |
| Sovenahalli | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Kalingeri | East | 4.75 km |
| Chikkakeriyaginahalli | West | 5.24 km |
| Bandri | North | 6.00 km |
| Thippanamaradi | East | 6.95 km |
| Hulikunta 73 | North-West | 6.99 km |
| Ankammanahal | North-East | 7.20 km |
| Nidugurthi | North | 7.37 km |
| Agrahara | South | 7.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirekeriyaginahalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hirekeriyaginahalli. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kudligi to Hirekeriyaginahalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Hirekeriyaginahalli is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirekeriyaginahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirekeriyaginahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hirekeriyaginahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirekeriyaginahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirekeriyaginahalli
Where is Hirekeriyaginahalli located?
Hirekeriyaginahalli village is located in Sandur Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirekeriyaginahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirekeriyaginahalli is H.k.halli.
What is the pincode of Hirekeriyaginahalli?
The pincode of Hirekeriyaginahalli is 583124.
What is the population of Hirekeriyaginahalli?
Hirekeriyaginahalli has a total population of 4,003, including 1,993 males and 2,010 females.
How many households are there in Hirekeriyaginahalli?
There are 690 households in Hirekeriyaginahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hirekeriyaginahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirekeriyaginahalli is 51.89%. Male literacy is 61.87% and female literacy is 41.99%.