Hurulagere - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Hurulagere is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Gubbi and around 47 km from Tumkur. Chandrashekarapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hurulagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hurulagere is 611945. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.73 hectares and falls under the 572213 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Hurulagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hurulagere
As per Census 2011, Hurulagere village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 353 males and 318 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hurulagere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 353 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 277 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 76 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Hurulagere
Hurulagere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amanikere | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Chikkayadiyur | South | 1.12 km |
| Kodagihalli.c | East | 1.31 km |
| Chandrasekharapura Bagayat | East | 2.22 km |
| Jannenahalli | West | 2.29 km |
| Ajjanahalli | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Kenchanahalli | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Padugudi | North | 2.72 km |
| K.kallahalli | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Horakere | East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hurulagere
Hurulagere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 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 Gubbi to Hurulagere is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Hurulagere is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hurulagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hurulagere 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 Hurulagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hurulagere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hurulagere
Where is Hurulagere located?
Hurulagere village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hurulagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Hurulagere is Chandrashekarapura.
What is the pincode of Hurulagere?
The pincode of Hurulagere is 572213.
What is the population of Hurulagere?
Hurulagere has a total population of 671, including 353 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Hurulagere?
There are 157 households in Hurulagere.
What is the literacy rate in Hurulagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hurulagere is 71.09%. Male literacy is 78.47% and female literacy is 62.89%.