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About Hirenallurukaval Village

Hirenallurukaval is a small village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 263, made up of 128 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577550, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirenallurukaval Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirenallurukaval village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577550
Area (hectares) 72.67 hectares
Population 263
Male Population 128
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hirenallurukaval compares

By the 2011 count Hirenallurukaval is the 195th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 72.67 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 Hirenallurukaval

Hirenallurukaval is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hirenallurukaval as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Hirenallurukaval from other places

Hirenallurukaval 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 Hirenallurukaval
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 Hirenallurukaval

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 Hirenallurukaval

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirenallurukaval village had a population of 263. That makes it the 195th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Hirenallurukaval village has 128 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirenallurukaval has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

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

Hirenallurukaval covers 72.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirenallurukaval falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hirenallurukaval 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hirenallurukaval.

Hirenallurukaval 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.

Hirenallurukaval 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 Hirenalluru (under 2 km), Giriyapura (1.7 km) and K Chomanahalli (1.7 km).

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

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