Hirebudihal - Kundgol, Dharwad
Hirebudihal is a village situated in the Kundgol taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundgol and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Ingalagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirebudihal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirebudihal is 602540. The village covers a total geographical area of 761.02 hectares and falls under the 580028 pincode. Shiggaon is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Hirebudihal 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 Hirebudihal
As per Census 2011, Hirebudihal village has a total population of 1,611 people, consisting of 816 males and 795 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,156 literate and 455 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirebudihal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,611 | 816 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 111 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 40 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,156 | 626 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 190 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Hirebudihal
Hirebudihal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramapur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Gurunahalli | West | 2.61 km |
| Bullappanakoppa | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Mattigatti | South | 2.87 km |
| Ingalagi | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Kubihal | North | 3.37 km |
| Vithalapur | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Hanamanahalli | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Kunkur | West | 4.38 km |
| Malali | West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirebudihal
Hirebudihal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saunshi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.
| 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 Shiggaon to Hirebudihal is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Hirebudihal 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 Hirebudihal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirebudihal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hirebudihal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirebudihal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hirebudihal
Where is Hirebudihal located?
Hirebudihal village is located in Kundgol Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirebudihal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirebudihal is Ingalagi.
What is the pincode of Hirebudihal?
The pincode of Hirebudihal is 580028.
What is the population of Hirebudihal?
Hirebudihal has a total population of 1,611, including 816 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Hirebudihal?
There are 284 households in Hirebudihal.
What is the literacy rate in Hirebudihal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirebudihal is 71.76%. Male literacy is 76.72% and female literacy is 66.67%.