Huruli - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga

Huruli is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Tirthahalli and around 105 km from Shimoga. Naalur Kolige serves as the Gram Panchayat for Huruli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Huruli is 608273. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.31 hectares and falls under the 577424 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Huruli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Huruli

According to the 2011 Census, Huruli village had a total population of 438 people, including 217 males and 221 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.38%, with male literacy at 70.71% and female literacy at 56.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population438217221
Child Population (0–6 yrs)421923
Scheduled Castes (SC)201010
Scheduled Tribes (ST)221012
Literate Population251140111
Illiterate Population18777110

Nearby Villages of Huruli

Huruli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShivalliSouth-East2.06 km
KoranakoteWest2.11 km
MaradiNorth-East2.50 km
ShuntihakluSouth-West3.12 km
BegadaliNorth3.22 km
NirathotluNorth-West3.59 km
DasanakodigeSouth3.83 km
BilumaneEast3.94 km
HanasaNorth-East4.44 km
KolagiSouth-East4.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Huruli

Public transport in the Huruli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barkur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Huruli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Huruli is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Huruli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Huruli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Huruli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Huruli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Huruli

Where is Huruli located?

Huruli village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Huruli?

The Gram Panchayat of Huruli is Naalur Kolige.

What is the pincode of Huruli?

The pincode of Huruli is 577424.

What is the population of Huruli?

Huruli had a total population of 438, including 217 males and 221 females.

How many households are there in Huruli?

Huruli had 110 households.

What is the literacy rate in Huruli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Huruli was 63.38%. Male literacy was 70.71% and female literacy was 56.06%.