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About Hirebasur Village

Hirebasur is a mid sized village in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 819, made up of 411 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirebasur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirebasur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Honnali
Pincode 577554
Area (hectares) 388.72 hectares
Population 819
Male Population 411
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hirebasur compares

By the 2011 count Hirebasur is the 93rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 388.72 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Hirebasur

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

Hirebasur lies about 41 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Konagavalli, about 27 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 Hirebasur
Tehsil headquarters Honnali 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Konagavalli 27 km
Nearest town Shivamogga 31 km
District headquarters Davanagere 41 km

Villages closest to Hirebasur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirebasur village had a population of 819. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Hirebasur village has 411 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirebasur has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Hirebasur is 577554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirebasur covers 388.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirebasur falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hirebasur is Konagavalli, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hirebasur.

Hirebasur is about 41 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirebasur is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Honnali is about 6.5 km away. Konagavalli is about 27 km away. Shivamogga is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hottyapura (under 2 km), Beeragondanahalli (under 2 km) and Haralahalli (1.7 km).

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

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