Holesirigere - Harihar, Davanagere

Holesirigere is a village situated in the Harihar taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harihar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Holesirigere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Holesirigere is 606211. The village covers a total geographical area of 1584.53 hectares and falls under the 577516 pincode. Harihar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Holesirigere

According to the 2011 Census, Holesirigere village had a total population of 5,540 people, including 2,787 males and 2,753 females, living in 1,156 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.24%, with male literacy at 82.78% and female literacy at 67.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 866, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 545.

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

Nearby Villages of Holesirigere

Holesirigere 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 Holesirigere

Holesirigere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumara Patnam Bg Sdg, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harihar to Holesirigere is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Holesirigere is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Holesirigere

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

Health Facilities in Holesirigere

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

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