Hiriyalu

Hiriyalu is a village located in Arsikere taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Arsikere (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Bagivalu is the gram panchayat of Hiriyalu village.

Hiriyalu has its own place in the vibrant Hassan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Hiriyalu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiriyalu is 615817. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573164. Arsikere is nearest town to Hiriyalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Hiriyalu 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 Arsikere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Hiriyalu

Below is a concise population overview of Hiriyalu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 722 360 362
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 75 48 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 33 18 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 3 2
Literate Population 554 293 261
Illiterate Population 168 67 101

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hiriyalu village:

  • The total population of Hiriyalu village is around 722, including approximately 360 males and 362 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Hiriyalu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hiriyalu village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Hiriyalu village is about 76.73%, with male literacy at 81.39% and female literacy at 72.10%.
  • There are around 181 households in Hiriyalu village.

Connectivity of Hiriyalu

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Hiriyalu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Hiriyalu

Where is Hiriyalu located?
Hiriyalu village is situated in Arsikere Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiriyalu?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiriyalu is Bagivalu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hiriyalu?
The pincode of Hiriyalu is 573164, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hiriyalu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiriyalu is 722, with 360 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Hiriyalu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hiriyalu village has a total of 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiriyalu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiriyalu is 76.73%. The male literacy rate is 81.39%, while the female literacy rate is 72.10%.