Hirenellur
Hirenellur is a village located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Herenelluru is the gram panchayat of Hirenellur village.
Here you can discover what makes Hirenellur unique in its vibrant Sagar-Shimoga region. You’ll see Hirenellur’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 Hirenellur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirenellur is 607171. The village spans a total geographical area of 1740.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577401. Sagar is nearest town to Hirenellur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hirenellur 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 Sagar 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 Hirenellur
Population of Hirenellur
According to the 2011 Census, Hirenellur has a total population of about 2,802, with approximately 1,363 males and 1,439 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 309 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 295 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 62.24%, with male literacy at about 72.05% and female literacy near 52.95%. There are around 630 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirenellur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,802 | 1,363 | 1,439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 164 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 138 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,744 | 982 | 762 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,058 | 381 | 677 |
Connectivity of Hirenellur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirenellur. As per the 2011 stats, Hirenellur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hirenellur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirenellur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirenellur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirenellur
- Where is Hirenellur located?
- Hirenellur village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hirenellur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hirenellur is Herenelluru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hirenellur?
- The pincode of Hirenellur is 577401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hirenellur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirenellur is 2,802, with 1,363 males and 1,439 females.
- How many households are there in Hirenellur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hirenellur village has a total of 630 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hirenellur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirenellur is 62.24%. The male literacy rate is 72.05%, while the female literacy rate is 52.95%.