Ujanipur - Hirekerur, Haveri
Ujanipur is a village situated in the Hirekerur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hirekerur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Koda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ujanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujanipur is 604392. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.21 hectares and falls under the 581109 pincode. Hirekerur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ujanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hirekerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ujanipur
As per Census 2011, Ujanipur village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 179 males and 155 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ujanipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 179 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 129 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 50 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Ujanipur
Ujanipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shanakaranahalli-m-kod | West | 1.27 km |
| Yalawadahalli | East | 1.80 km |
| Babapur | North | 2.01 km |
| Kod | South | 2.41 km |
| Chikkabudihal | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Aladageri | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Waderahalli | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Chikka Mattur | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Sutakoti | West | 3.67 km |
| Hirebudihal | North-East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ujanipur
Public transport in the Ujanipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Byadgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hirekerur to Ujanipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Ujanipur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ujanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ujanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujanipur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ujanipur
Where is Ujanipur located?
Ujanipur village is located in Hirekerur Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ujanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ujanipur is Koda.
What is the pincode of Ujanipur?
The pincode of Ujanipur is 581109.
What is the population of Ujanipur?
Ujanipur has a total population of 334, including 179 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Ujanipur?
There are 58 households in Ujanipur.
What is the literacy rate in Ujanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujanipur is 66.77%. Male literacy is 72.07% and female literacy is 60.65%.