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About Hireballekere Village
Hireballekere is a mid sized village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 725, made up of 371 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 585.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Hireballekere Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chikmagalur |
| Tehsil | Kadur |
| Pincode | 577140 |
| Area (hectares) | 585.11 hectares |
| Population | 725 |
| Male Population | 371 |
| Female Population | 354 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 954 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Hireballekere compares
By the 2011 count Hireballekere is the 110th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 585.11 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.
Getting to Hireballekere
Hireballekere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hireballekere as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Hireballekere from other places
Hireballekere lies about 53 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Nagavangala, about 13 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.
| Nearest railway station | Nagavangala | 13 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Kadur | 16 km |
| Nearest town | Kadūr | 16 km |
| District headquarters | Chikmagalur | 53 km |
Villages closest to Hireballekere
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kadur tehsil.
- Hurukanahalli 1.7 km
- Aadigere 2.7 km
- Chikkaballekere 2.8 km
- Gadaganahalli 3.2 km
- Arehalli 3.2 km
- Mavinahalli 3.4 km
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 Hireballekere
As per the Census of India 2011, Hireballekere village had a population of 725. That makes it the 110th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.
Hireballekere village has 371 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Hireballekere has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.
The pincode recorded for Hireballekere is 577140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Hireballekere covers 585.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Hireballekere falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Hireballekere is Nagavangala, about 13 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 <5 km distance for Hireballekere.
Hireballekere is about 53 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Hireballekere is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Nagavangala is about 13 km away. Kadur is about 16 km away. Kadūr is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Hurukanahalli (1.7 km), Aadigere (2.7 km) and Chikkaballekere (2.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hireballekere today is likely to be higher.
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