Hiribilithi Village - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Hiribilithi is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kantharajapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiribilithi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiribilithi is 617365. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.83 hectares and falls under the 573135 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Hiribilithi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shravanabelagola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hiribilithi
As per Census 2011, Hiribilithi village has a total population of 540 people, consisting of 270 males and 270 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiribilithi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 540 | 270 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 211 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 59 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Hiribilithi
Hiribilithi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jattenahalli | North | 1.67 km |
| Baralu | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Chikkabilithi | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Kantharajapura | East | 2.01 km |
| Pyalasamudra | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Doddatharahalli | West | 2.33 km |
| Chikkatharahalli | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Shravaneri | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Halumathighatta | East | 2.98 km |
| B.cholenahalli | North-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiribilithi
Hiribilithi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Hiribilithi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Hiribilithi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiribilithi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiribilithi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hiribilithi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiribilithi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hiribilithi
Where is Hiribilithi located?
Hiribilithi village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiribilithi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiribilithi is Kantharajapura.
What is the pincode of Hiribilithi?
The pincode of Hiribilithi is 573135.
What is the population of Hiribilithi?
Hiribilithi has a total population of 540, including 270 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Hiribilithi?
There are 143 households in Hiribilithi.
What is the literacy rate in Hiribilithi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiribilithi is 65.93%. Male literacy is 78.15% and female literacy is 53.70%.