Hirur
Hirur is a village located in Hangal taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Hangal (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Haveri. As per 2009 stats, Hirur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hirur unique in its vibrant Hangal-Haveri region. You’ll see Hirur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hirur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirur is 604117. The village spans a total geographical area of 737.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581104. Hangal is nearest town to Hirur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Hirur
Population of Hirur
According to the 2011 Census, Hirur has a total population of about 2,151, with approximately 1,089 males and 1,062 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 293 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.18%, with male literacy at about 70.62% and female literacy near 63.65%. There are around 417 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,151 | 1,089 | 1,062 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 138 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,445 | 769 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 320 | 386 |
Connectivity of Hirur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirur. As per the 2011 stats, Hirur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hirur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirur
- Where is Hirur located?
- Hirur village is situated in Hangal Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hirur?
- Hirur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hirur?
- The pincode of Hirur is 581104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hirur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirur is 2,151, with 1,089 males and 1,062 females.
- How many households are there in Hirur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hirur village has a total of 417 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hirur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirur is 67.18%. The male literacy rate is 70.62%, while the female literacy rate is 63.65%.