Hilalpur - Maski, Raichur
Hilalpur is a village situated in the Maski taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 60 km from Manvi and around 85 km from Raichur. Halapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hilalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hilalpur is 600898. The village covers a total geographical area of 517.94 hectares and falls under the 584120 pincode. Lingsugur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hilalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maski Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hilalpur
As per Census 2011, Hilalpur village has a total population of 367 people, consisting of 178 males and 189 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hilalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 178 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 132 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 46 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Hilalpur
Hilalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudihal | East | 2.37 km |
| Togalgal | North | 2.39 km |
| Benchamardi | West | 2.70 km |
| Chilkaragi | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Nandihal | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Sanbal | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Harvapur | North-West | 3.99 km |
| Tupdoor | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Anandgal | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Halapur | South-East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hilalpur
Hilalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 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 Hilalpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Hilalpur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hilalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hilalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hilalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hilalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hilalpur
Where is Hilalpur located?
Hilalpur village is located in Maski Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hilalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hilalpur is Halapur.
What is the pincode of Hilalpur?
The pincode of Hilalpur is 584120.
What is the population of Hilalpur?
Hilalpur has a total population of 367, including 178 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Hilalpur?
There are 62 households in Hilalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hilalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hilalpur is 60.76%. Male literacy is 74.16% and female literacy is 48.15%.