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About Hirisamudra Village

Hirisamudra is a small village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290, made up of 143 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirisamudra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirisamudra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573164
Area (hectares) 122.44 hectares
Population 290
Male Population 143
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hirisamudra compares

By the 2011 count Hirisamudra is the 236th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 122.44 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Hirisamudra

Hirisamudra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hirisamudra 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hirisamudra from other places

Hirisamudra lies about 30 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mududi, 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 Hirisamudra
Nearest railway station Mududi 13 km
Nearest town Tiptūr 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 25 km
District headquarters Hassan 30 km

Villages closest to Hirisamudra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirisamudra village had a population of 290. That makes it the 236th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Hirisamudra village has 143 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirisamudra has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Hirisamudra is 573164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirisamudra covers 122.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hirisamudra falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hirisamudra is Mududi, 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 village for Hirisamudra.

Hirisamudra is about 30 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirisamudra is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Mududi is about 13 km away. Tiptūr is about 21 km away. Arsikere is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hiriyalu (under 2 km), Yaraganalu (under 2 km) and Bagivalu (1.8 km).

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

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