Hulagathur - Sakleshpur, Hassan

Hulagathur is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Uchangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hulagathur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hulagathur is 615039. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.73 hectares and falls under the 573137 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

Hulagathur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hulagathur

According to the 2011 Census, Hulagathur village had a total population of 366 people, including 183 males and 183 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.59%, with male literacy at 97.11% and female literacy at 90.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.

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

Nearby Villages of Hulagathur

Hulagathur 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 Hulagathur

Hulagathur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Hulagathur is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Hulagathur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hulagathur

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

Health Facilities in Hulagathur

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

FAQs about Hulagathur