Hiriyur
About Hiriyur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hiriyur village is 608644. Hiriyur village is located in Bhadravati taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadravati (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Hiriyuru is the gram panchayat of Hiriyur village.
The total geographical area of village is 444.02 hectares. Hiriyur has a total population of 2,453 peoples, out of which male population is 1,213 while female population is 1,240. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1022 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hiriyur village is 68.85% out of which 75.60% males and 62.26% females are literate. There are about 641 houses in hiriyur village. Pincode of hiriyur village locality is 577302.
When it comes to administration, Hiriyur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Hiriyur village comes under Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Bhadravathi is nearest town to hiriyur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Hiriyur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,453 | 1,213 | 1,240 |
| Literate Population | 1,689 | 917 | 772 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 296 | 468 |
Connectivity of Hiriyur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hiriyur
Where is Hiriyur located?
Hiriyur village is situated in Bhadravati Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiriyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiriyur is Hiriyuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hiriyur?
The pincode of Hiriyur is 577302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hiriyur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiriyur is 2,453, with 1,213 males and 1,240 females.
How many households are there in Hiriyur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hiriyur village has a total of 641 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiriyur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiriyur is 68.85%. The male literacy rate is 75.60%, while the female literacy rate is 62.26%.