Hurulagere - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Hurulagere is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22.5 km from Kunigal and around 62.5 km from Tumkur. Nagasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hurulagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hurulagere is 612442. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.12 hectares and falls under the 572134 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 22.5 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 Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hurulagere
As per Census 2011, Hurulagere village has a total population of 165 people, consisting of 81 males and 84 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hurulagere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 24 | 42 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mavinahalli | West | 1.11 km |
| Thuruganoor | East | 1.29 km |
| Devarakannasandra | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Kotekere | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Alalapura | West | 1.89 km |
| K. Hampapura | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Nagasandra | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Jiddigere | North | 2.55 km |
| Madike Kannasandra | East | 2.77 km |
| Kantanahalli Mavinahalli | South-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hurulagere
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hurulagere. The nearest railway station is Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Hurulagere is about 22.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Hurulagere is about 62.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hurulagere
Where is Hurulagere located?
Hurulagere village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hurulagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Hurulagere is Nagasandra.
What is the pincode of Hurulagere?
The pincode of Hurulagere is 572134.
What is the population of Hurulagere?
Hurulagere has a total population of 165, including 81 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Hurulagere?
There are 40 households in Hurulagere.
What is the literacy rate in Hurulagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hurulagere is 60.00%. Male literacy is 70.37% and female literacy is 50.00%.