Holalu - Belur, Hassan

Holalu is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kesagodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Holalu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Holalu is 615419. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.71 hectares and falls under the 573215 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Holalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Holalu

According to the 2011 Census, Holalu village had a total population of 244 people, including 114 males and 130 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.51%, with male literacy at 74.53% and female literacy at 64.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Holalu

Holalu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Holalu

Holalu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belur to Holalu is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Holalu is about 40 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 Holalu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Holalu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Holalu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Holalu village are given below:

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