Hiremagadi
Hiremagadi is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Hanchi is the gram panchayat of Hiremagadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Hiremagadi unique in its vibrant Sorab-Shimoga region. You’ll see Hiremagadi’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 Hiremagadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiremagadi is 607444. The village spans a total geographical area of 611.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577433. Siralkoppa is nearest town to Hiremagadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Hiremagadi
According to the 2011 Census, Hiremagadi has a total population of about 1,707, with approximately 811 males and 896 females. The sex ratio is around 1104 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,281 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.43%, with male literacy at about 71.76% and female literacy near 63.50%. There are around 353 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hiremagadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,707 | 811 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,281 | 609 | 672 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 3 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,151 | 582 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 229 | 327 |
Connectivity of Hiremagadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiremagadi. As per the 2011 stats, Hiremagadi 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 Hiremagadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Hiremagadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiremagadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiremagadi
- Where is Hiremagadi located?
- Hiremagadi village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hiremagadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hiremagadi is Hanchi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hiremagadi?
- The pincode of Hiremagadi is 577433, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hiremagadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiremagadi is 1,707, with 811 males and 896 females.
- How many households are there in Hiremagadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hiremagadi village has a total of 353 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hiremagadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiremagadi is 67.43%. The male literacy rate is 71.76%, while the female literacy rate is 63.50%.