Hirekarapanahalli - Bangarapet, Kolar
Hirekarapanahalli is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. A.jothena Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirekarapanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirekarapanahalli is 622532. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.86 hectares and falls under the 563114 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Hirekarapanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangarapet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirekarapanahalli
As per Census 2011, Hirekarapanahalli village has a total population of 852 people, consisting of 436 males and 416 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 622 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirekarapanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 852 | 436 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 317 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 284 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 152 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Hirekarapanahalli
Hirekarapanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chickkakarapanahalli | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Hurlahalli | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Banahalli | West | 1.23 km |
| Atthigere | East | 1.82 km |
| Gajiga | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Magondi | North | 2.04 km |
| Chikkanallaguttahalli | East | 2.06 km |
| Kadaripura | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Alambadi | West | 2.34 km |
| Yelesandra | South | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirekarapanahalli
Hirekarapanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Varadapur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bangarpet to Hirekarapanahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Hirekarapanahalli 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 Hirekarapanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirekarapanahalli 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 Hirekarapanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirekarapanahalli 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 Hirekarapanahalli
Where is Hirekarapanahalli located?
Hirekarapanahalli village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirekarapanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirekarapanahalli is A.jothena Halli.
What is the pincode of Hirekarapanahalli?
The pincode of Hirekarapanahalli is 563114.
What is the population of Hirekarapanahalli?
Hirekarapanahalli has a total population of 852, including 436 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Hirekarapanahalli?
There are 163 households in Hirekarapanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hirekarapanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirekarapanahalli is 57.51%. Male literacy is 65.14% and female literacy is 49.52%.