Hallur - Muddebihal, Vijayapura
Hallur is a village situated in the Muddebihal taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Muddebihal and around 68 km from Bijapur. Dhavalagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hallur is 599586. The village covers a total geographical area of 1993.33 hectares and falls under the 586116 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hallur
As per Census 2011, Hallur village has a total population of 2,408 people, consisting of 1,220 males and 1,188 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 400 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,337 literate and 1,071 illiterate residents. Additionally, 660 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,408 | 1,220 | 1,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 192 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 660 | 330 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,337 | 849 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 371 | 700 |
Nearby Villages of Hallur
Hallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chondi | East | 2.70 km |
| Agasabal | West | 3.14 km |
| Jayawadgi | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Padeknur | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Dhavalagi | South | 4.87 km |
| Madikeshirur | East | 5.46 km |
| Taranal | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Kannal | North-West | 5.94 km |
| Solawadagi | North-West | 6.26 km |
| Balawat | South-East | 6.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hallur
Hallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Benl, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 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 Muddebihal to Hallur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Hallur is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hallur 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 Hallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hallur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hallur
Where is Hallur located?
Hallur village is located in Muddebihal Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hallur is Dhavalagi.
What is the pincode of Hallur?
The pincode of Hallur is 586116.
What is the population of Hallur?
Hallur has a total population of 2,408, including 1,220 males and 1,188 females.
How many households are there in Hallur?
There are 404 households in Hallur.
What is the literacy rate in Hallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hallur is 55.52%. Male literacy is 69.59% and female literacy is 41.08%.