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About Hirenalluru Village

Hirenalluru is a large village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,314, made up of 1,100 males and 1,214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1068.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577550, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirenalluru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirenalluru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577550
Area (hectares) 1068.96 hectares
Population 2,314
Male Population 1,100
Female Population 1,214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,104
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hirenalluru compares

By the 2011 count Hirenalluru is the 14th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 1068.96 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Hirenalluru

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

How far is Hirenalluru from other places

Hirenalluru lies about 48 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Nagavangala, about 5.4 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 Hirenalluru
Nearest railway station Nagavangala 5.4 km
Nearest town Birūr 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 14 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 48 km

Villages closest to Hirenalluru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirenalluru village had a population of 2,314. That makes it the 14th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Hirenalluru village has 1,100 males and 1,214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirenalluru has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Hirenalluru is 577550. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirenalluru covers 1068.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirenalluru falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hirenalluru is Nagavangala, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hirenalluru.

Hirenalluru is about 48 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirenalluru is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Nagavangala is about 5.4 km away. Birūr is about 11 km away. Kadur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hirenallurukaval (under 2 km), Giriyapura (1.7 km) and K Chomanahalli (1.8 km).

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

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