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About Hiremulakur Village

Hiremulakur is a mid sized village in Sampgaon tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,794, made up of 958 males and 836 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiremulakur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiremulakur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Sampgaon
Pincode 591104
Area (hectares) 256.74 hectares
Population 1,794
Male Population 958
Female Population 836
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hiremulakur compares

By the 2011 count Hiremulakur is the 64th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents. Its 256.74 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Hiremulakur

Hiremulakur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hiremulakur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Hiremulakur from other places

Hiremulakur lies about 40 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Sulebhavi, about 30 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 Hiremulakur
Nearest town Bail-Hongal 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sampgaon 12 km
Nearest railway station Sulebhavi 30 km
District headquarters Belgaum 40 km

Villages closest to Hiremulakur

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

Common questions about Hiremulakur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiremulakur village had a population of 1,794. That makes it the 64th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents.

Hiremulakur village has 958 males and 836 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiremulakur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Hiremulakur is 591104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiremulakur covers 256.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hiremulakur falls under Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hiremulakur is Sulebhavi, about 30 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hiremulakur.

Hiremulakur is about 40 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiremulakur is in Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district. Bail-Hongal is about 7.3 km away. Sampgaon is about 12 km away. Sulebhavi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkmulakur (under 2 km), Garjur (under 2 km) and Kenganoor (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hiremulakur today is likely to be higher.

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