Kurubarahalli - Hiriyur, Chitradurga
Kurubarahalli is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Ikkanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurubarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurubarahalli is 606129. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.67 hectares and falls under the 577511 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kurubarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hiriyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurubarahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kurubarahalli village had a total population of 926 people, including 470 males and 456 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.03%, with male literacy at 75.24% and female literacy at 60.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198.
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 | 926 | 470 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 96 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 316 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 154 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Kurubarahalli
Kurubarahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kurubarahalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kurubarahalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiriyur to Kurubarahalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Kurubarahalli is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurubarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurubarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurubarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurubarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurubarahalli
Where is Kurubarahalli located?
Kurubarahalli village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurubarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurubarahalli is Ikkanur.
What is the pincode of Kurubarahalli?
The pincode of Kurubarahalli is 577511.
What is the population of Kurubarahalli?
Kurubarahalli had a total population of 926, including 470 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Kurubarahalli?
Kurubarahalli had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurubarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurubarahalli was 68.03%. Male literacy was 75.24% and female literacy was 60.68%.