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About Hiriyuru Village

Hiriyuru is a mid sized village in Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,874, made up of 947 males and 927 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiriyuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiriyuru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Tirumakudal Narsipur
Pincode 571124
Area (hectares) 372.77 hectares
Population 1,874
Male Population 947
Female Population 927
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hiriyuru compares

By the 2011 count Hiriyuru is the 53rd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents. Its 372.77 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Hiriyuru

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

Hiriyuru lies about 36 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Konanur, about 25 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 Hiriyuru
Tehsil headquarters Tirumakudal Narsipur 5.9 km
Nearest town Bannūr 17 km
Nearest railway station Konanur 25 km
District headquarters Mysore 36 km

Villages closest to Hiriyuru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tirumakudal Narsipur 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 Hiriyuru

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiriyuru village had a population of 1,874. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents.

Hiriyuru village has 947 males and 927 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiriyuru has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Hiriyuru is 571124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiriyuru covers 372.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hiriyuru falls under Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hiriyuru is Konanur, about 25 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 Hiriyuru.

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

Hiriyuru is in Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil of Mysore district. Tirumakudal Narsipur is about 5.9 km away. Bannūr is about 17 km away. Konanur 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 Hosapura (under 2 km), Madapura (under 2 km) and S Megadahalli (2.6 km).

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

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