Siriyuru - Hunsur, Mysuru
Siriyuru is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Hunsur and around 36 km from Mysore. Mulluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siriyuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siriyuru is 618328. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.1 hectares and falls under the 571105 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Siriyuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siriyuru
According to the 2011 Census, Siriyuru village had a total population of 666 people, including 338 males and 328 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.63%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 53.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 666 | 338 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 257 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 81 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Siriyuru
Siriyuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siriyurunala | East | 0.46 km |
| Attiguppe | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Lakkur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Shsnubhoganahalli | South | 2.27 km |
| Hejjodlu | West | 2.46 km |
| Shravananahalli | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Rayanahalli | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Dornahalli | North | 3.06 km |
| Bolanahalli | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Basavapatna | North-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siriyuru
Siriyuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dornahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 K.r.nagara to Siriyuru is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Siriyuru is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siriyuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siriyuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Siriyuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siriyuru 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 Siriyuru
Where is Siriyuru located?
Siriyuru village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siriyuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Siriyuru is Mulluru.
What is the pincode of Siriyuru?
The pincode of Siriyuru is 571105.
What is the population of Siriyuru?
Siriyuru had a total population of 666, including 338 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Siriyuru?
Siriyuru had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siriyuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siriyuru was 69.63%. Male literacy was 85.10% and female literacy was 53.74%.