Hirenalluru - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru

Hirenalluru is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Kadur and around 60 km from Chikmagalur. Hirenallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirenalluru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirenalluru is 609404. The village covers a total geographical area of 1068.96 hectares and falls under the 577550 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Hirenalluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hirenalluru

According to the 2011 Census, Hirenalluru village had a total population of 2,314 people, including 1,100 males and 1,214 females, living in 599 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.42%, with male literacy at 85.27% and female literacy at 72.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 357, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hirenalluru

Hirenalluru 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hirenalluru

Hirenalluru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagavangala, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Hirenalluru is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Hirenalluru is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hirenalluru

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

Health Facilities in Hirenalluru

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

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