About Hiruguppe Village

Hiruguppe is a mid sized village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 885, made up of 436 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 663.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiruguppe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiruguppe village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Belur
Pincode	573216
Area (hectares)	663.06 hectares
Population	885
Male Population	436
Female Population	449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hiruguppe compares

By the 2011 count Hiruguppe is the 38th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 663.06 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Hiruguppe

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

Hiruguppe lies about 19 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Alur, 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 Hiruguppe
Tehsil headquarters	Belur	12 km
Nearest town	Belūr	12 km
Nearest railway station	Alur	14 km
District headquarters	Hassan	19 km

Villages closest to Hiruguppe

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.

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Common questions about Hiruguppe

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiruguppe village had a population of 885. That makes it the 38th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Hiruguppe village has 436 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiruguppe has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Hiruguppe is 573216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiruguppe covers 663.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hiruguppe falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hiruguppe is Alur, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Hiruguppe.

Hiruguppe is about 19 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiruguppe is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Belur is about 12 km away. Belūr is about 12 km away. Alur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.