Hirabannimatti - Hadagalli, Vijayanagara
Hirabannimatti is a village situated in the Hadagalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Hadagalli and around 169 km from Bellary. Makarabbi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirabannimatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirabannimatti is 604584. The village covers a total geographical area of 1483.16 hectares and falls under the 583216 pincode. Ranibennur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Hirabannimatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Hirabannimatti
According to the 2011 Census, Hirabannimatti village had a total population of 2,660 people, including 1,387 males and 1,273 females, living in 502 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.73%, with male literacy at 85.80% and female literacy at 66.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 296.
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 | 2,660 | 1,387 | 1,273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 176 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 149 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,790 | 1,039 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 348 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Hirabannimatti
Hirabannimatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Galaganath | West | 2.22 km |
| Byalhunsi | North | 2.62 km |
| Hulyala | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Makarabbi | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Haunshi | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Guilagundi | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Belavigi | West | 4.30 km |
| Taredahalli | North | 5.09 km |
| Havanur | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Kotihal | East | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirabannimatti
Hirabannimatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devargudda, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibennur to Hirabannimatti is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Hirabannimatti is about 169 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirabannimatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirabannimatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hirabannimatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirabannimatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirabannimatti
Where is Hirabannimatti located?
Hirabannimatti village is located in Hadagalli Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hirabannimatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirabannimatti is Makarabbi.
What is the pincode of Hirabannimatti?
The pincode of Hirabannimatti is 583216.
What is the population of Hirabannimatti?
Hirabannimatti had a total population of 2,660, including 1,387 males and 1,273 females.
How many households are there in Hirabannimatti?
Hirabannimatti had 502 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirabannimatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirabannimatti was 76.73%. Male literacy was 85.80% and female literacy was 66.93%.