Hirenandihal - Kushtagi, Koppal
Hirenandihal is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Hirenandihal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirenandihal is 601460. The village covers a total geographical area of 1394.77 hectares and falls under the 583288 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hirenandihal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushtagi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirenandihal
As per Census 2011, Hirenandihal village has a total population of 1,948 people, consisting of 979 males and 969 females. The village has 396 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,073 literate and 875 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 590 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirenandihal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,948 | 979 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 136 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 147 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 590 | 297 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 646 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 333 | 542 |
Nearby Villages of Hirenandihal
Hirenandihal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kordakera | East | 2.93 km |
| Parasapur | West | 2.99 km |
| Kankoppa | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Chicknandihal | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Hirebannigol | South | 3.60 km |
| Bisnhal | West | 3.84 km |
| Kalalbandi | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Kadbalkatti | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Bhingikoppa | West | 5.23 km |
| Byalihal | East | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirenandihal
Public transport in the Hirenandihal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 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 Kushtagi to Hirenandihal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Hirenandihal is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirenandihal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirenandihal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hirenandihal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirenandihal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hirenandihal
Where is Hirenandihal located?
Hirenandihal village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirenandihal?
Hirenandihal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hirenandihal?
The pincode of Hirenandihal is 583288.
What is the population of Hirenandihal?
Hirenandihal has a total population of 1,948, including 979 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Hirenandihal?
There are 396 households in Hirenandihal.
What is the literacy rate in Hirenandihal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirenandihal is 55.08%. Male literacy is 65.99% and female literacy is 44.07%.