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About Hireyemmiganur Village

Hireyemmiganur is a large village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,076, made up of 1,064 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1132.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577523, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hireyemmiganur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hireyemmiganur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577523
Area (hectares) 1132.44 hectares
Population 2,076
Male Population 1,064
Female Population 1,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hireyemmiganur compares

By the 2011 count Hireyemmiganur is the 20th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 1132.44 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 976.

Getting to Hireyemmiganur

Hireyemmiganur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hireyemmiganur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Hireyemmiganur from other places

Hireyemmiganur lies about 39 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Chikjajur Junction, about 8.9 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 Hireyemmiganur
Nearest railway station Chikjajur Junction 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 16 km
Nearest town Channagiri 18 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 39 km

Villages closest to Hireyemmiganur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hireyemmiganur village had a population of 2,076. That makes it the 20th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Hireyemmiganur village has 1,064 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hireyemmiganur has about 951 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 976.

The pincode recorded for Hireyemmiganur is 577523. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hireyemmiganur covers 1132.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hireyemmiganur falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hireyemmiganur is Chikjajur Junction, about 8.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hireyemmiganur.

Hireyemmiganur is about 39 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hireyemmiganur is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Chikjajur Junction is about 8.9 km away. Holalkere is about 16 km away. Channagiri is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamanahalli (1.7 km), Ajjikyatanahalli (1.8 km) and Vamalapura (2.1 km).

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

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