About Hireidagodu Village

Hireidagodu is a mid sized village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 879, made up of 421 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 495.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hireidagodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hireidagodu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sorab
Pincode	577413
Area (hectares)	495.52 hectares
Population	879
Male Population	421
Female Population	458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,088
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hireidagodu compares

By the 2011 count Hireidagodu is the 66th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 495.52 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 986.

Getting to Hireidagodu

Hireidagodu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hireidagodu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Hireidagodu from other places

Hireidagodu lies about 78 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Byadgi, about 39 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 Hireidagodu
Tehsil headquarters	Sorab	18 km
Nearest town	Hāngal	28 km
Nearest railway station	Byadgi	39 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	78 km

Villages closest to Hireidagodu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hireidagodu village had a population of 879. That makes it the 66th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Hireidagodu village has 421 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hireidagodu has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Hireidagodu is 577413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hireidagodu covers 495.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hireidagodu falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hireidagodu is Byadgi, about 39 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 5 - 10 km distance for Hireidagodu.

Hireidagodu is about 78 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hireidagodu is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Sorab is about 18 km away. Hāngal is about 28 km away. Byadgi is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.