Hire Hesarur - Lingasugur, Raichur
Hire Hesarur is a village situated in the Lingasugur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Lingsugur and around 77 km from Raichur. Gejjalagatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hire Hesarur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hire Hesarur is 600488. The village covers a total geographical area of 1516.35 hectares and falls under the 584120 pincode. Lingsugur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Hire Hesarur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lingsugur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hire Hesarur
As per Census 2011, Hire Hesarur village has a total population of 1,158 people, consisting of 566 males and 592 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 500 literate and 658 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 358 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hire Hesarur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,158 | 566 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 110 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 99 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 172 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 310 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 256 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Hire Hesarur
Hire Hesarur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chick-hesarur | South | 2.62 km |
| Nilogal | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Amarawati | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Gejjelagatta | East | 4.33 km |
| Sarjapur | West | 4.86 km |
| Pamankallur | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Veerapur | North-East | 5.17 km |
| Gonwar | South-West | 6.13 km |
| Kotekal | East | 6.48 km |
| Harvapur | South-East | 6.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hire Hesarur
Hire Hesarur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lingsugur to Hire Hesarur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Hire Hesarur is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hire Hesarur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hire Hesarur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hire Hesarur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hire Hesarur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hire Hesarur
Where is Hire Hesarur located?
Hire Hesarur village is located in Lingasugur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hire Hesarur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hire Hesarur is Gejjalagatta.
What is the pincode of Hire Hesarur?
The pincode of Hire Hesarur is 584120.
What is the population of Hire Hesarur?
Hire Hesarur has a total population of 1,158, including 566 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Hire Hesarur?
There are 211 households in Hire Hesarur.
What is the literacy rate in Hire Hesarur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hire Hesarur is 43.18%. Male literacy is 54.77% and female literacy is 32.09%.