Hiluvalli - Narasimharajapura, Chikkamagaluru
Hiluvalli is a village situated in the Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from Narasimharajapura and around 90 km from Chikmagalur. Nagalapura ( G.h.kaimara) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiluvalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiluvalli is 609062. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.9 hectares and falls under the 577134 pincode. N.r.pura is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Hiluvalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hiluvalli
According to the 2011 Census, Hiluvalli village had a total population of 1,505 people, including 755 males and 750 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.47%, with male literacy at 87.70% and female literacy at 75.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 1,505 | 755 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 72 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 102 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 599 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 156 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Hiluvalli
Hiluvalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balekoppa | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Mensur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Lingapura | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Nagalapura | South | 2.83 km |
| Soosalavani | North | 3.24 km |
| Ravoor | East | 3.71 km |
| Shiragalale | South | 3.74 km |
| Echikere | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Handur | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Badagabylu | West | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiluvalli
Hiluvalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 N.r.pura to Hiluvalli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Hiluvalli is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiluvalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiluvalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hiluvalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiluvalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hiluvalli
Where is Hiluvalli located?
Hiluvalli village is located in Narasimharajapura Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hiluvalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiluvalli is Nagalapura ( G.h.kaimara).
What is the pincode of Hiluvalli?
The pincode of Hiluvalli is 577134.
What is the population of Hiluvalli?
Hiluvalli had a total population of 1,505, including 755 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Hiluvalli?
Hiluvalli had 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiluvalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiluvalli was 81.47%. Male literacy was 87.70% and female literacy was 75.08%.