About Hirehal Village

Hirehal is a large village in Ron tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,284, made up of 2,098 males and 2,186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2411.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirehal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirehal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gadag
Tehsil	Ron
Pincode	582217
Area (hectares)	2411.31 hectares
Population	4,284
Male Population	2,098
Female Population	2,186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hirehal compares

By the 2011 count Hirehal is the 13th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents. Its 2411.31 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Hirehal

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

Hirehal lies about 44 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Hole Alur, about 13 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 Hirehal
Tehsil headquarters	Ron	12 km
Nearest railway station	Hole Alur	13 km
District headquarters	Gadag	44 km

Villages closest to Hirehal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirehal village had a population of 4,284. That makes it the 13th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents.

Hirehal village has 2,098 males and 2,186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirehal has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Hirehal is 582217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirehal covers 2411.31 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.

Hirehal falls under Ron tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hirehal is Hole Alur, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Hirehal.

Hirehal is about 44 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirehal is in Ron tehsil of Gadag district. Ron is about 12 km away. Hole Alur is about 13 km away. Gadag is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.