Hudugur - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura
Hudugur is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Hudagur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hudugur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hudugur is 623310. The village covers a total geographical area of 1786.64 hectares and falls under the 561206 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hudugur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hudugur
According to the 2011 Census, Hudugur village had a total population of 4,735 people, including 2,398 males and 2,337 females, living in 1,174 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.86%, with male literacy at 74.53% and female literacy at 57.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,062.
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 | 4,735 | 2,398 | 2,337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 199 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,231 | 610 | 621 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,062 | 533 | 529 |
| Literate Population | 2,867 | 1,639 | 1,228 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,868 | 759 | 1,109 |
Nearby Villages of Hudugur
Hudugur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badimaralur | North | 3.25 km |
| Darinaikanapalya | East | 3.56 km |
| Saganahalli | South | 3.62 km |
| Gotakanapura | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Ramachandrapura | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Siddenahalli | South | 4.46 km |
| Thimmaganahalli | North | 4.47 km |
| Jogireddyhalli | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Vaddenahalli | East | 5.00 km |
| Kalludi | West | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hudugur
Hudugur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauribidanur to Hudugur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Hudugur is about 28 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 Hudugur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hudugur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hudugur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hudugur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hudugur
Where is Hudugur located?
Hudugur village is located in Gauribidanur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hudugur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hudugur is Hudagur.
What is the pincode of Hudugur?
The pincode of Hudugur is 561206.
What is the population of Hudugur?
Hudugur had a total population of 4,735, including 2,398 males and 2,337 females.
How many households are there in Hudugur?
Hudugur had 1,174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hudugur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hudugur was 65.86%. Male literacy was 74.53% and female literacy was 57.01%.