Halliyur - Alur, Hassan
Halliyur is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Magge serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halliyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halliyur is 616261. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.39 hectares and falls under the 573129 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Halliyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halliyur
As per Census 2011, Halliyur village has a total population of 184 people, consisting of 92 males and 92 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halliyur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Halliyur
Halliyur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bosmanahalli | West | 1.52 km |
| Dyathapura | North | 1.69 km |
| Halasooru | South | 1.70 km |
| Navilahalli | East | 1.81 km |
| Malagalale | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Karadibetta Estate | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Thippapura | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Karagodu | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Hosahalli | South | 2.88 km |
| Madagodu | North | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halliyur
Halliyur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sakleshpur to Halliyur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Halliyur 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 Halliyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halliyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Halliyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halliyur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Halliyur
Where is Halliyur located?
Halliyur village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halliyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Halliyur is Magge.
What is the pincode of Halliyur?
The pincode of Halliyur is 573129.
What is the population of Halliyur?
Halliyur has a total population of 184, including 92 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Halliyur?
There are 42 households in Halliyur.
What is the literacy rate in Halliyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halliyur is 64.67%. Male literacy is 72.83% and female literacy is 56.52%.