Hirigarje
Hirigarje is a village located in Belur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Belur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Anughatta is the gram panchayat of Hirigarje village.
Here you can discover what makes Hirigarje unique in its vibrant Belur-Hassan region. You’ll see Hirigarje’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 Hirigarje
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirigarje is 615146. The village spans a total geographical area of 321.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573101. Belur is nearest town to Hirigarje village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hirigarje 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 Belur 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.
Google Map of Hirigarje
Population of Hirigarje
According to the 2011 Census, Hirigarje has a total population of about 479, with approximately 235 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.15%, with male literacy at about 79.57% and female literacy near 61.07%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirigarje's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 235 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 187 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 48 | 95 |
Connectivity of Hirigarje
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirigarje. As per the 2011 stats, Hirigarje had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hirigarje
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirigarje helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirigarje.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirigarje
- Where is Hirigarje located?
- Hirigarje village is situated in Belur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hirigarje?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hirigarje is Anughatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hirigarje?
- The pincode of Hirigarje is 573101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hirigarje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirigarje is 479, with 235 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Hirigarje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hirigarje village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hirigarje as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirigarje is 70.15%. The male literacy rate is 79.57%, while the female literacy rate is 61.07%.