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
As per Census 2011, Huruli village has a total population of 438 people, consisting of 217 males and 221 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Huruli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 217 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 140 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 77 | 110 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivalli | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Koranakote | West | 2.11 km |
| Maradi | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Shuntihaklu | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Begadali | North | 3.22 km |
| Nirathotlu | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Dasanakodige | South | 3.83 km |
| Bilumane | East | 3.94 km |
| Hanasa | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Kolagi | South-East | 4.96 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available 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 has a total population of 438, including 217 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Huruli?
There are 110 households in Huruli.
What is the literacy rate in Huruli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Huruli is 57.31%. Male literacy is 64.52% and female literacy is 50.23%.