Hirejeni

Hirejeni is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Chikkajeni is the gram panchayat of Hirejeni village.

Here you can discover what makes Hirejeni unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Hirejeni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Hirejeni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirejeni is 607993. The village spans a total geographical area of 615.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577426. Hosanagara is nearest town to Hirejeni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Hirejeni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Hirejeni

According to the 2011 Census, Hirejeni has a total population of about 760, with approximately 377 males and 383 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.84%, with male literacy at about 72.94% and female literacy near 60.84%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirejeni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Hirejeni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirejeni. As per the 2011 stats, Hirejeni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Hirejeni

Knowing the nearby villages of Hirejeni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirejeni.

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