About Hirekanagi Village

Hirekanagi is a mid sized village in Hangal tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 844, made up of 407 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 561 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hirekanagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirekanagi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Haveri
Tehsil	Hangal
Pincode	581104
Area (hectares)	561 hectares
Population	844
Male Population	407
Female Population	437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,074
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hirekanagi compares

By the 2011 count Hirekanagi is the 107th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 561 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 954.

Getting to Hirekanagi

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

Hirekanagi lies about 36 km from Haveri. 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 Hirekanagi
Tehsil headquarters	Hangal	5.7 km
Nearest town	Hāngal	5.7 km
District headquarters	Haveri	36 km

Villages closest to Hirekanagi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirekanagi village had a population of 844. That makes it the 107th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Hirekanagi village has 407 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirekanagi has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Hirekanagi is 581104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hirekanagi covers 561 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hirekanagi falls under Hangal tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The census record for Hirekanagi notes the nearest railway station 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 Hirekanagi.

Hirekanagi is about 36 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirekanagi is in Hangal tehsil of Haveri district. Hangal is about 5.7 km away. Hāngal is about 5.7 km away. Haveri is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.