Hirenagavalli - Chikkaballapura
Hirenagavalli is a village situated in the Chikkaballapura taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikkaballapura and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kammaguttahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirenagavalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirenagavalli is 623447. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.65 hectares and falls under the 562104 pincode. Gudibanda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hirenagavalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Hirenagavalli
According to the 2011 Census, Hirenagavalli village had a total population of 624 people, including 312 males and 312 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.84%, with male literacy at 72.32% and female literacy at 55.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 624 | 312 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 196 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 116 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Hirenagavalli
Hirenagavalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| P.chokkanahalli | East | 1.09 km |
| Jonnalakunte | South | 1.27 km |
| Jangalahalli | North | 1.32 km |
| Bommanahalli | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Bodinarenahalli | West | 1.86 km |
| Madinayakanahalli | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Polammanahalli | North | 2.34 km |
| Ropparlahalli | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Chikkanagavalli | South | 2.62 km |
| Varlakondhalli | North-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirenagavalli
Public transport in the Hirenagavalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chik Ballapur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudibanda to Hirenagavalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Hirenagavalli is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirenagavalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirenagavalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hirenagavalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirenagavalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hirenagavalli
Where is Hirenagavalli located?
Hirenagavalli village is located in Chikkaballapura Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hirenagavalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirenagavalli is Kammaguttahalli.
What is the pincode of Hirenagavalli?
The pincode of Hirenagavalli is 562104.
What is the population of Hirenagavalli?
Hirenagavalli had a total population of 624, including 312 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Hirenagavalli?
Hirenagavalli had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirenagavalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirenagavalli was 63.84%. Male literacy was 72.32% and female literacy was 55.35%.