Hirale

Hirale is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Hosabale is the gram panchayat of Hirale village.

Hirale has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Hirale

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirale is 607603. The village spans a total geographical area of 202.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577434. Sorab is nearest town to Hirale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Hirale

Below is a concise population overview of Hirale as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 134 59 75
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 9 5 4
Scheduled Castes (SC) 56 24 32
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 108 51 57
Illiterate Population 26 8 18

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hirale village:

  • The total population of Hirale village is around 134, including approximately 59 males and 75 females, with a sex ratio of 1271 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 9 children aged 0–6 years in Hirale village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hirale village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Hirale village is about 80.60%, with male literacy at 86.44% and female literacy at 76.00%.
  • There are around 40 households in Hirale village.

Connectivity of Hirale

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Hirale

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

Halaghatta Chilanuru Kanagodu Nisarani Melinakiragunasi Hosabale Balagodu Kodanakatte Nadavadadodderi Magadi Mudagodu

Frequently Asked Questions about Hirale

Where is Hirale located?
Hirale village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirale?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirale is Hosabale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hirale?
The pincode of Hirale is 577434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hirale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirale is 134, with 59 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Hirale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hirale village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirale as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirale is 80.60%. The male literacy rate is 86.44%, while the female literacy rate is 76.00%.