Hiriyal

Hiriyal is a village located in Afzalpur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Afzalpur (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Udchana is the gram panchayat of Hiriyal village.

Here you can discover what makes Hiriyal unique in its vibrant Afzalpur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Hiriyal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Hiriyal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiriyal is 620107. The village spans a total geographical area of 359.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585301. Afzalpur is nearest town to Hiriyal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

When it comes to local governance, Hiriyal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Hiriyal

Population of Hiriyal

According to the 2011 Census, Hiriyal has a total population of about 619, with approximately 320 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.19%, with male literacy at about 63.13% and female literacy near 50.84%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hiriyal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Hiriyal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiriyal. As per the 2011 stats, Hiriyal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Hiriyal

Knowing the nearby villages of Hiriyal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiriyal.

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