Hiriyogi
Hiriyogi is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Mumbaru is the gram panchayat of Hiriyogi village.
Here you can discover what makes Hiriyogi unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Hiriyogi’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 Hiriyogi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiriyogi is 607981. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577418. Hosanagara is nearest town to Hiriyogi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hiriyogi 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.
Google Map of Hiriyogi
Population of Hiriyogi
According to the 2011 Census, Hiriyogi has a total population of about 266, with approximately 133 males and 133 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 76. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.68%, with male literacy at about 81.95% and female literacy near 65.41%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hiriyogi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 133 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 24 | 46 |
Connectivity of Hiriyogi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiriyogi. As per the 2011 stats, Hiriyogi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hiriyogi
Knowing the nearby villages of Hiriyogi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiriyogi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiriyogi
- Where is Hiriyogi located?
- Hiriyogi village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hiriyogi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hiriyogi is Mumbaru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hiriyogi?
- The pincode of Hiriyogi is 577418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hiriyogi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiriyogi is 266, with 133 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Hiriyogi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hiriyogi village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hiriyogi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiriyogi is 73.68%. The male literacy rate is 81.95%, while the female literacy rate is 65.41%.