Hurulihalli - Hosdurga, Chitradurga
Hurulihalli is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Sanihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hurulihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hurulihalli is 605879. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.44 hectares and falls under the 577515 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Hurulihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hurulihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Hurulihalli village had a total population of 306 people, including 159 males and 147 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.28%, with male literacy at 89.04% and female literacy at 71.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 306 | 159 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 130 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 29 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Hurulihalli
Hurulihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adrikatte | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Marabagatta | East | 2.15 km |
| Sanihalli | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Thippajjanahalli | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Neeragunda | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Sanklapura | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Veerapura | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Kondajji | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Heggadehalli | West | 4.17 km |
| Hullehalli | West | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hurulihalli
Hurulihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosdurga Road, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Hurulihalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Hurulihalli is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hurulihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hurulihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hurulihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hurulihalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Hurulihalli
Where is Hurulihalli located?
Hurulihalli village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hurulihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hurulihalli is Sanihalli.
What is the pincode of Hurulihalli?
The pincode of Hurulihalli is 577515.
What is the population of Hurulihalli?
Hurulihalli had a total population of 306, including 159 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Hurulihalli?
Hurulihalli had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hurulihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hurulihalli was 80.28%. Male literacy was 89.04% and female literacy was 71.01%.