Kirhalashi - Khanapur, Belagavi

Kirhalashi is a village situated in the Khanapur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Khanapur and around 37 km from Belgaum. Halaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirhalashi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirhalashi is 597987. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.41 hectares and falls under the 591120 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Kirhalashi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kirhalashi

As per Census 2011, Kirhalashi village has a total population of 464 people, consisting of 232 males and 232 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 162 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kirhalashi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population464232232
Child Population (0–6 yrs)361521
Literate Population302175127
Illiterate Population16257105

Nearby Villages of Kirhalashi

Kirhalashi 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)
HattarwadNorth1.95 km
HalagaWest2.74 km
MeradaSouth-West3.24 km
KarajagiSouth3.30 km
GundapiNorth3.67 km
MendegaliNorth-West4.19 km
MaskenahattiSouth-East4.72 km
GastoliEast4.78 km
BastawadSouth-West4.86 km
GolihalliNorth-East5.05 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kirhalashi

Public transport in the Kirhalashi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagargali, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanapur to Kirhalashi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Kirhalashi is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kirhalashi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kirhalashi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kirhalashi

Where is Kirhalashi located?

Kirhalashi village is located in Khanapur Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kirhalashi?

The Gram Panchayat of Kirhalashi is Halaga.

What is the pincode of Kirhalashi?

The pincode of Kirhalashi is 591120.

What is the population of Kirhalashi?

Kirhalashi has a total population of 464, including 232 males and 232 females.

How many households are there in Kirhalashi?

There are 110 households in Kirhalashi.

What is the literacy rate in Kirhalashi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirhalashi is 65.09%. Male literacy is 75.43% and female literacy is 54.74%.