Hiranyagowdanahalli - Mulbagal, Kolar
Hiranyagowdanahalli is a village situated in the Mulbagal taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mulbagal and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Byrakur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiranyagowdanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiranyagowdanahalli is 623074. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.81 hectares and falls under the 563131 pincode. Mulbagal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hiranyagowdanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulbagal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hiranyagowdanahalli
As per Census 2011, Hiranyagowdanahalli village has a total population of 322 people, consisting of 178 males and 144 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 808 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 293 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiranyagowdanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 178 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 162 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 117 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 61 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Hiranyagowdanahalli
Hiranyagowdanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamdadi Obenahalli | West | 0.94 km |
| Ganganahalli | North | 1.15 km |
| Iragamuthanahalli | South | 1.24 km |
| Cheekur | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Kamsanahalli | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Byrakur | East | 2.31 km |
| Kotrahalli | North | 2.46 km |
| B.kurubarahalli | South-East | 2.72 km |
| C.hosahalli | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Tathighattanadampalli | West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiranyagowdanahalli
Public transport in the Hiranyagowdanahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mulbagal to Hiranyagowdanahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Hiranyagowdanahalli is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiranyagowdanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiranyagowdanahalli 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 Hiranyagowdanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiranyagowdanahalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Hiranyagowdanahalli
Where is Hiranyagowdanahalli located?
Hiranyagowdanahalli village is located in Mulbagal Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiranyagowdanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiranyagowdanahalli is Byrakur.
What is the pincode of Hiranyagowdanahalli?
The pincode of Hiranyagowdanahalli is 563131.
What is the population of Hiranyagowdanahalli?
Hiranyagowdanahalli has a total population of 322, including 178 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Hiranyagowdanahalli?
There are 70 households in Hiranyagowdanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hiranyagowdanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiranyagowdanahalli is 55.90%. Male literacy is 65.73% and female literacy is 43.75%.