Hirehalli - Byadgi, Haveri
Hirehalli is a village situated in the Byadgi taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Byadgi and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Hirehalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirehalli is 604291. The village covers a total geographical area of 599.95 hectares and falls under the 581120 pincode. Byadgi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Hirehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Byadgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirehalli
As per Census 2011, Hirehalli village has a total population of 2,986 people, consisting of 1,560 males and 1,426 females. The village has 529 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 434 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,925 literate and 1,061 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 588 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirehalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,986 | 1,560 | 1,426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 224 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 319 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 1,925 | 1,070 | 855 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 490 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Hirehalli
Hirehalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddapura | North | 1.85 km |
| Chikkalli | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Badamalli | East | 2.30 km |
| Chikkabasur | West | 2.55 km |
| Beeranakoppa | South | 3.06 km |
| Dasanakoppa | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Dommanala | North | 3.53 km |
| Kummur | East | 3.82 km |
| Kasambi | North | 3.93 km |
| Sudambi | South-West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirehalli
Hirehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Byadgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Byadgi to Hirehalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Hirehalli is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirehalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hirehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirehalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hirehalli
Where is Hirehalli located?
Hirehalli village is located in Byadgi Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirehalli?
Hirehalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hirehalli?
The pincode of Hirehalli is 581120.
What is the population of Hirehalli?
Hirehalli has a total population of 2,986, including 1,560 males and 1,426 females.
How many households are there in Hirehalli?
There are 529 households in Hirehalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hirehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirehalli is 64.47%. Male literacy is 68.59% and female literacy is 59.96%.