Hemnur - Arakera, Raichur

Hemnur is a village situated in the Arakera taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Devadurga and around 68 km from Raichur. Kothadoddi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hemnur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hemnur is 600680. The village covers a total geographical area of 1005.28 hectares and falls under the 584111 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Hemnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hemnur

According to the 2011 Census, Hemnur village had a total population of 1,717 people, including 846 males and 871 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.18%, with male literacy at 60.81% and female literacy at 36.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 710.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hemnur

Hemnur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hemnur

Hemnur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yadalapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Hemnur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Hemnur is about 68 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 Hemnur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hemnur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hemnur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hemnur village are given below:

FAQs about Hemnur