Hurlihalu - Kudligi, Vijayanagara
Hurlihalu is a village situated in the Kudligi taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from Kudligi and around 93 km from Bellary. Huralihal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hurlihalu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hurlihalu is 605107. The village covers a total geographical area of 3056.13 hectares and falls under the 583126 pincode. Kudligi is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Hurlihalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kudligi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hurlihalu
According to the 2011 Census, Hurlihalu village had a total population of 4,616 people, including 2,346 males and 2,270 females, living in 920 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.44%, with male literacy at 78.96% and female literacy at 61.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 799, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,511.
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 | 4,616 | 2,346 | 2,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 566 | 283 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 799 | 413 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,511 | 1,271 | 1,240 |
| Literate Population | 2,853 | 1,629 | 1,224 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,763 | 717 | 1,046 |
Nearby Villages of Hurlihalu
Hurlihalu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundumunugu | West | 4.23 km |
| Kumathi | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Meenakeri | East | 5.28 km |
| Yerralinganahalli | North | 5.78 km |
| Jummobanahalli | South-West | 6.39 km |
| Chitrathagundu | East | 6.58 km |
| Chikkumthi | South-East | 7.53 km |
| Hulikunta | North-West | 7.67 km |
| Chikkajogi Tanda | West | 7.70 km |
| Chikkobanahalli | South-East | 7.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hurlihalu
Hurlihalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nethranahalli H, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 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 Kudligi to Hurlihalu is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Hurlihalu is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hurlihalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hurlihalu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hurlihalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hurlihalu 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 Hurlihalu
Where is Hurlihalu located?
Hurlihalu village is located in Kudligi Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hurlihalu?
The Gram Panchayat of Hurlihalu is Huralihal.
What is the pincode of Hurlihalu?
The pincode of Hurlihalu is 583126.
What is the population of Hurlihalu?
Hurlihalu had a total population of 4,616, including 2,346 males and 2,270 females.
How many households are there in Hurlihalu?
Hurlihalu had 920 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hurlihalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hurlihalu was 70.44%. Male literacy was 78.96% and female literacy was 61.60%.