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About Hirihalli Village

Hirihalli is a mid sized village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 654, made up of 328 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirihalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573125
Area (hectares) 329.39 hectares
Population 654
Male Population 328
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hirihalli compares

By the 2011 count Hirihalli is the 64th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 329.39 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Hirihalli

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

Hirihalli lies about 30 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Banavar, about 14 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 Hirihalli
Nearest railway station Banavar 14 km
Nearest town Arsikere 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Belur 26 km
District headquarters Hassan 30 km

Villages closest to Hirihalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirihalli village had a population of 654. That makes it the 64th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Hirihalli village has 328 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirihalli has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Hirihalli is 573125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirihalli covers 329.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hirihalli falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hirihalli is Banavar, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hirihalli.

Hirihalli 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.

Hirihalli is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Banavar is about 14 km away. Arsikere is about 20 km away. Belur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suranaikanahalli (1.6 km), Shivanenahalli (2.7 km) and Minuganahalli (3.6 km).

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

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