Hulgur
Hulgur is a village located in Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Shiggaon (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Haveri. As per 2009 stats, Hulgur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hulgur unique in its vibrant Shiggaon-Haveri region. You’ll see Hulgur’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 Hulgur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hulgur is 603919. The village spans a total geographical area of 1961.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581126. Shiggaon is nearest town to Hulgur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Hulgur
Population of Hulgur
According to the 2011 Census, Hulgur has a total population of about 8,565, with approximately 4,304 males and 4,261 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 614 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 655. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.10%, with male literacy at about 72.49% and female literacy near 65.67%. There are around 1,717 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hulgur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,565 | 4,304 | 4,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,107 | 575 | 532 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 614 | 304 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 655 | 361 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 5,918 | 3,120 | 2,798 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,647 | 1,184 | 1,463 |
Connectivity of Hulgur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hulgur. As per the 2011 stats, Hulgur 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 Hulgur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hulgur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hulgur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hulgur
- Where is Hulgur located?
- Hulgur village is situated in Shiggaon Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hulgur?
- Hulgur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hulgur?
- The pincode of Hulgur is 581126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hulgur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hulgur is 8,565, with 4,304 males and 4,261 females.
- How many households are there in Hulgur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hulgur village has a total of 1,717 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hulgur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hulgur is 69.10%. The male literacy rate is 72.49%, while the female literacy rate is 65.67%.