Hiremulangi - Ramdurg, Belagavi
Hiremulangi is a village situated in the Ramdurg taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Ramdurg and around 120 km from Belgaum. Idagal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiremulangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiremulangi is 598340. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.78 hectares and falls under the 591123 pincode. Ramdurg is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hiremulangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramdurg Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hiremulangi
According to the 2011 Census, Hiremulangi village had a total population of 1,187 people, including 624 males and 563 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.72%, with male literacy at 67.46% and female literacy at 41.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 1,187 | 624 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 117 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 342 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 282 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Hiremulangi
Hiremulangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkamulangi | East | 1.70 km |
| Lingadal | West | 2.03 km |
| Maradagi | South | 2.19 km |
| Gonnagar | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Idagal | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Hosakeri | East | 3.07 km |
| Bennur | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Hampiholi | South | 3.41 km |
| M.timmapur | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Huligoppa | West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiremulangi
Hiremulangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakhmapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramdurg to Hiremulangi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Hiremulangi is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiremulangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiremulangi 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 Hiremulangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiremulangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hiremulangi
Where is Hiremulangi located?
Hiremulangi village is located in Ramdurg Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiremulangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiremulangi is Idagal.
What is the pincode of Hiremulangi?
The pincode of Hiremulangi is 591123.
What is the population of Hiremulangi?
Hiremulangi had a total population of 1,187, including 624 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Hiremulangi?
Hiremulangi had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiremulangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiremulangi was 54.72%. Male literacy was 67.46% and female literacy was 41.21%.