Sherewad - Hubballi, Dharwad

Sherewad is a village situated in the Hubballi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Hubli and around 35 km from Dharwad. Sharewada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sherewad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sherewad is 602420. The village covers a total geographical area of 775.85 hectares and falls under the 580030 pincode. Hubli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Sherewad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kundgol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sherewad

As per Census 2011, Sherewad village has a total population of 4,415 people, consisting of 2,232 males and 2,183 females. The village has 893 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 539 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,798 literate and 1,617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 408 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sherewad are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sherewad

Sherewad 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 Sherewad

Sherewad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hubli South, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hubli to Sherewad is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Sherewad is about 35 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 Sherewad

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

Health Facilities in Sherewad

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

FAQs about Sherewad