Hiremadapur - Rattihalli, Haveri
Hiremadapur is a village situated in the Rattihalli taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Hirekerur and around 74 km from Haveri. Kudapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiremadapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiremadapur is 604436. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.45 hectares and falls under the 581116 pincode. Hirekerur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Hiremadapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Hiremadapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hiremadapur village had a total population of 1,082 people, including 562 males and 520 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.72%, with male literacy at 95.52% and female literacy at 87.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,082 | 562 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 897 | 490 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 72 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Hiremadapur
Hiremadapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sannagubbi | West | 2.21 km |
| Yadagod | North | 2.40 km |
| Kudapali | East | 2.72 km |
| Doddagubbi | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Totaganti | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Kadur | South | 3.48 km |
| Badasangapur | North | 3.78 km |
| Kooli | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Parvata Shidgeri | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Chikkamaganur | North-East | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiremadapur
Hiremadapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranibennur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hirekerur to Hiremadapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Hiremadapur is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiremadapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiremadapur 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 Hiremadapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiremadapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hiremadapur
Where is Hiremadapur located?
Hiremadapur village is located in Rattihalli Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hiremadapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiremadapur is Kudapali.
What is the pincode of Hiremadapur?
The pincode of Hiremadapur is 581116.
What is the population of Hiremadapur?
Hiremadapur had a total population of 1,082, including 562 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Hiremadapur?
Hiremadapur had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiremadapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiremadapur was 91.72%. Male literacy was 95.52% and female literacy was 87.53%.