Kurihalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru

Kurihalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Madhugiri and around 45 km from Tumkur. Rangapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurihalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurihalli is 610756. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.45 hectares and falls under the 572175 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Kurihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kurihalli

According to the 2011 Census, Kurihalli village had a total population of 339 people, including 180 males and 159 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.36%, with male literacy at 72.61% and female literacy at 52.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kurihalli

Kurihalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kurihalli

Kurihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Heggere Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Kurihalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kurihalli is about 45 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 Kurihalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurihalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kurihalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurihalli village are given below:

FAQs about Kurihalli