Hiriyur

Hiriyur is a village located in Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sakleshpur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Valalahalli is the gram panchayat of Hiriyur village.

Hiriyur has its own place in the vibrant Hassan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Hiriyur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiriyur is 614985. The village spans a total geographical area of 482.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573123. Sakleshpur is nearest town to Hiriyur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Hiriyur 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 Sakleshpur 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.

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Population of Hiriyur

Below is a concise population overview of Hiriyur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 426 220 206
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 18 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 183 90 93
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 339 187 152
Illiterate Population 87 33 54

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hiriyur village:

  • The total population of Hiriyur village is around 426, including approximately 220 males and 206 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Hiriyur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hiriyur village has 183 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Hiriyur village is about 79.58%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 73.79%.
  • There are around 110 households in Hiriyur village.

Connectivity of Hiriyur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiriyur. As per the 2011 stats, Hiriyur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Hiriyur

Knowing the nearby villages of Hiriyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiriyur.

Nidigere Echalapura Ummathur Hadlahalli Bannahalli Karadigala Valalahalli Bobbanahalli Hosahalli Hongadahalla Balehalla

Frequently Asked Questions about Hiriyur

Where is Hiriyur located?
Hiriyur village is situated in Sakleshpur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiriyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiriyur is Valalahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hiriyur?
The pincode of Hiriyur is 573123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hiriyur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiriyur is 426, with 220 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Hiriyur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hiriyur village has a total of 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiriyur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiriyur is 79.58%. The male literacy rate is 85.00%, while the female literacy rate is 73.79%.