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About Hiroli Village

Hiroli is a large village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,517, made up of 2,384 males and 2,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2758.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiroli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiroli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585302
Area (hectares) 2758.03 hectares
Population 4,517
Male Population 2,384
Female Population 2,133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hiroli compares

By the 2011 count Hiroli is the 15th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 2758.03 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Hiroli

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

Hiroli lies about 57 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Boroti, about 24 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 Hiroli
Nearest town Akalkot 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Aland 22 km
Nearest railway station Boroti 24 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 57 km

Villages closest to Hiroli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiroli village had a population of 4,517. That makes it the 15th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Hiroli village has 2,384 males and 2,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiroli has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Hiroli is 585302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiroli covers 2758.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hiroli falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hiroli is Boroti, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Hiroli.

Hiroli is about 57 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiroli is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Akalkot is about 18 km away. Aland is about 22 km away. Boroti is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Allapur (2.5 km), Allapur J (2.5 km) and Bhimpur (3.6 km).

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

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