Hirikole
Hirikole is a village located in Belur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Belur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Sanyasihalli is the gram panchayat of Hirikole village.
Here you can discover what makes Hirikole unique in its vibrant Belur-Hassan region. You’ll see Hirikole’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 Hirikole
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirikole is 615241. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573115. Belur is nearest town to Hirikole village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hirikole 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 Hirikole
Population of Hirikole
According to the 2011 Census, Hirikole has a total population of about 398, with approximately 214 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 859 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.63%, with male literacy at about 82.71% and female literacy near 69.57%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirikole's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 214 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 305 | 177 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 37 | 56 |
Connectivity of Hirikole
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirikole. As per the 2011 stats, Hirikole 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 Hirikole
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirikole helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirikole.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirikole
- Where is Hirikole located?
- Hirikole village is situated in Belur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hirikole?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hirikole is Sanyasihalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hirikole?
- The pincode of Hirikole is 573115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hirikole as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirikole is 398, with 214 males and 184 females.
- How many households are there in Hirikole as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hirikole village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hirikole as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirikole is 76.63%. The male literacy rate is 82.71%, while the female literacy rate is 69.57%.