Hogrehalli - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Hogrehalli is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Kadur and around 50 km from Chikmagalur. Balliganur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hogrehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hogrehalli is 609369. The village covers a total geographical area of 1845.46 hectares and falls under the 577116 pincode. Birur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hogrehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Hogrehalli
According to the 2011 Census, Hogrehalli village had a total population of 1,898 people, including 980 males and 918 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.65%, with male literacy at 90.70% and female literacy at 76.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 485.
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 | 1,898 | 980 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 250 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,468 | 819 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 161 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Hogrehalli
Hogrehalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yaradahanklu | West | 3.41 km |
| Balliganur | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Udeva | West | 4.91 km |
| Sahyadripura | North-West | 5.05 km |
| Yemmedoddi | South | 5.11 km |
| Hoovinahalli | North | 5.94 km |
| Devarahalli Kaval | North-East | 5.98 km |
| Lingadahalli | North-West | 6.44 km |
| B.kodihalli | North-East | 7.29 km |
| Outhanahalli | East | 7.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hogrehalli
Hogrehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Birur Jn, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Birur to Hogrehalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Hogrehalli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hogrehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hogrehalli 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 Hogrehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hogrehalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Hogrehalli
Where is Hogrehalli located?
Hogrehalli village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hogrehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hogrehalli is Balliganur.
What is the pincode of Hogrehalli?
The pincode of Hogrehalli is 577116.
What is the population of Hogrehalli?
Hogrehalli had a total population of 1,898, including 980 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Hogrehalli?
Hogrehalli had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hogrehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hogrehalli was 83.65%. Male literacy was 90.70% and female literacy was 76.17%.