Hunoor - Lingasugur, Raichur
Hunoor is a village situated in the Lingasugur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Lingsugur and around 122 km from Raichur. Hunur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hunoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hunoor is 600381. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.09 hectares and falls under the 584125 pincode. Mudgal is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Hunoor 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 Hunoor
As per Census 2011, Hunoor village has a total population of 794 people, consisting of 396 males and 398 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hunoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 794 | 396 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 77 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 298 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 98 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Hunoor
Hunoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makapur | East | 1.41 km |
| Turadgi | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Wandali | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Komlapur | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Talekat | East | 3.38 km |
| Byalihal | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Somalapur | West | 4.09 km |
| Kidadur | South | 4.11 km |
| Adapur | North | 4.20 km |
| Marli | East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hunoor
Hunoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 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 Mudgal to Hunoor is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Hunoor is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hunoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hunoor 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 Hunoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hunoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hunoor
Where is Hunoor located?
Hunoor village is located in Lingasugur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hunoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Hunoor is Hunur.
What is the pincode of Hunoor?
The pincode of Hunoor is 584125.
What is the population of Hunoor?
Hunoor has a total population of 794, including 396 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Hunoor?
There are 139 households in Hunoor.
What is the literacy rate in Hunoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hunoor is 62.34%. Male literacy is 75.25% and female literacy is 49.50%.