Hiduvanahalli Village - Alur, Hassan
Hiduvanahalli is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Abbana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiduvanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiduvanahalli is 616265. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.15 hectares and falls under the 573214 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Hiduvanahalli 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 Hiduvanahalli
As per Census 2011, Hiduvanahalli village has a total population of 869 people, consisting of 401 males and 468 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,167 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 572 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiduvanahalli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 869 | 401 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 44 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 177 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 286 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 115 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Hiduvanahalli
Hiduvanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abbana | East | 0.91 km |
| Madagodu | South | 1.42 km |
| Rajendrapura | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Hitthalakere | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Hosamata | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Nidanur | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Hosagadde | West | 2.16 km |
| Chikkanayakanahalli | North | 2.26 km |
| Maranayakanahalli | East | 2.32 km |
| Dhaturu | South-East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiduvanahalli
Public transport in the Hiduvanahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Hiduvanahalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Hiduvanahalli is about 33 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 Hiduvanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiduvanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hiduvanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiduvanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hiduvanahalli
Where is Hiduvanahalli located?
Hiduvanahalli village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiduvanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiduvanahalli is Abbana.
What is the pincode of Hiduvanahalli?
The pincode of Hiduvanahalli is 573214.
What is the population of Hiduvanahalli?
Hiduvanahalli has a total population of 869, including 401 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Hiduvanahalli?
There are 193 households in Hiduvanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hiduvanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiduvanahalli is 65.82%. Male literacy is 71.32% and female literacy is 61.11%.