Hurulagere - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Hurulagere is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Koratagere and around 40 km from Tumkur. Mavathuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hurulagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hurulagere is 611156. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.97 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hurulagere
According to the 2011 Census, Hurulagere village had a total population of 257 people, including 129 males and 128 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.24%, with male literacy at 62.71% and female literacy at 45.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 Population | 257 | 129 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 55 | 74 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Motagondanahalli | South | 1.36 km |
| Obanayakanapalya | South-East | 1.49 km |
| M.gollahalli | East | 1.56 km |
| Vengalammanahalli | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Singalikapura | West | 1.87 km |
| M.bevinahalli | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Mavattur | North | 2.37 km |
| Channavaderahalli | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Byragondlu | South | 2.47 km |
| Buchenahalli | South-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hurulagere
Hurulagere is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maklidrug, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Hurulagere is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Hurulagere is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 >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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hurulagere
Where is Hurulagere located?
Hurulagere village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hurulagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Hurulagere is Mavathuru.
What is the pincode of Hurulagere?
The pincode of Hurulagere is 572129.
What is the population of Hurulagere?
Hurulagere had a total population of 257, including 129 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Hurulagere?
Hurulagere had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hurulagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hurulagere was 54.24%. Male literacy was 62.71% and female literacy was 45.76%.