Hirihasade - Belur, Hassan
Hirihasade is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Tholalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirihasade village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirihasade is 615119. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.88 hectares and falls under the 573115 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hirihasade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirihasade
According to the 2011 Census, Hirihasade village had a total population of 932 people, including 460 males and 472 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.02%, with male literacy at 88.76% and female literacy at 71.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 | 460 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 224 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 371 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 89 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Hirihasade
Hirihasade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanjihalli | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Gangavara | East | 1.50 km |
| Chikkahasade | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Bommenahalli | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Menasinamane | North | 1.93 km |
| Bellotte | North | 2.10 km |
| Naganhalli | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Kanaguppe | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Anughatta | South | 2.59 km |
| Tholalu | North-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirihasade
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hirihasade. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 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 Belur to Hirihasade is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Hirihasade is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirihasade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirihasade village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hirihasade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirihasade 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 Hirihasade
Where is Hirihasade located?
Hirihasade village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirihasade?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirihasade is Tholalu.
What is the pincode of Hirihasade?
The pincode of Hirihasade is 573115.
What is the population of Hirihasade?
Hirihasade had a total population of 932, including 460 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Hirihasade?
Hirihasade had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirihasade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirihasade was 80.02%. Male literacy was 88.76% and female literacy was 71.50%.