About Hiregonigere Village

Hiregonigere is a large village in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,302, made up of 1,721 males and 1,581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1852.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiregonigere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiregonigere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Davanagere
Tehsil	Honnali
Pincode	577217
Area (hectares)	1852.62 hectares
Population	3,302
Male Population	1,721
Female Population	1,581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hiregonigere compares

By the 2011 count Hiregonigere is the 11th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 1852.62 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Hiregonigere

Hiregonigere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hiregonigere 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hiregonigere from other places

Hiregonigere lies about 35 km from Davanagere. 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 Hiregonigere
Tehsil headquarters	Honnali	8.9 km
Nearest town	Harihar	28 km
District headquarters	Davanagere	35 km

Villages closest to Hiregonigere

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.

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Common questions about Hiregonigere

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiregonigere village had a population of 3,302. That makes it the 11th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Hiregonigere village has 1,721 males and 1,581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiregonigere has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Hiregonigere is 577217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiregonigere covers 1852.62 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.

Hiregonigere falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The census record for Hiregonigere notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Hiregonigere is about 35 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiregonigere is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Honnali is about 8.9 km away. Harihar is about 28 km away. Davanagere is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.