About Hirur Village

Hirur is a large village in Parasgad tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,140, made up of 1,075 males and 1,065 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 701.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Parasgad
Pincode	591112
Area (hectares)	701.77 hectares
Population	2,140
Male Population	1,075
Female Population	1,065
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hirur compares

By the 2011 count Hirur is the 51st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,494 residents. Its 701.77 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Hirur

Hirur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hirur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hirur from other places

Hirur lies about 25 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Suldhal, about 5.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hirur
Nearest railway station	Suldhal	5.5 km
Nearest town	Hukeri	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Parasgad	25 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	25 km

Villages closest to Hirur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Parasgad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Hirur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirur village had a population of 2,140. That makes it the 51st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,494 residents.

Hirur village has 1,075 males and 1,065 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirur has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Hirur is 591112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirur covers 701.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirur falls under Parasgad tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hirur is Suldhal, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hirur.

Hirur is about 25 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirur is in Parasgad tehsil of Belgaum district. Suldhal is about 5.5 km away. Hukeri is about 22 km away. Parasgad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.