Thorebailu - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga
Thorebailu is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Tirthahalli and around 56 km from Shimoga. Demlapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thorebailu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thorebailu is 608061. The village covers a total geographical area of 704.04 hectares and falls under the 577422 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Thorebailu 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 Thorebailu
As per Census 2011, Thorebailu village has a total population of 459 people, consisting of 244 males and 215 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 310 literate and 149 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thorebailu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 244 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 30 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 181 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 63 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Thorebailu
Thorebailu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beede | West | 1.75 km |
| Demlapura | South | 2.11 km |
| Hirekallahalli | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Alur | North | 2.93 km |
| Yogimalali | East | 3.32 km |
| Aklapura | South | 3.42 km |
| Chikkallalli | West | 3.45 km |
| Melinakadagodu | West | 3.83 km |
| Huttalli | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Adinasara | South-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thorebailu
Public transport in the Thorebailu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Thorebailu is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Thorebailu is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thorebailu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thorebailu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thorebailu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thorebailu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thorebailu
Where is Thorebailu located?
Thorebailu village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thorebailu?
The Gram Panchayat of Thorebailu is Demlapura.
What is the pincode of Thorebailu?
The pincode of Thorebailu is 577422.
What is the population of Thorebailu?
Thorebailu has a total population of 459, including 244 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Thorebailu?
There are 108 households in Thorebailu.
What is the literacy rate in Thorebailu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thorebailu is 67.54%. Male literacy is 74.18% and female literacy is 60.00%.