# Shiragaon Village, Hukeri, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Hukeri, Belgaum 

# Shiragaon

Shiragaon is a village in Hukeri sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591309**. The 2011 Census counted **3,644 people in 738 households**, the 30th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 3,644people (2011)
- 738households
- 72.4%literacy
- 591309PIN code

## Shiragaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shiragaon is 591309.** Shiragaon falls in Hukeri sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591309
- Gram panchayatMadihalli
- Community development blockHukeri
- Census village code597604

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shiragaon from nearby towns?

- Hukkeri (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)58 km by road
- Hukkeri (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shiragaon?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Shiragaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hukkeri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hukkeri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hukkeri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shiragaon known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane, maize and soyabean**. About 94% of the 1,051 hectares of village land is sown, and 708 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shiragaon

Of every 100 households in Shiragaon in 2011, 68 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Shiragaon · ■ Hukeri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**80%

Tap water ****52%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**83%

Use banking services ****80%**

**71%

Television ****37%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**20%

Own their home ****90%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shiragaon?

■ Shiragaon · ■ Hukeri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**931

Working population ****51.5%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 62.6% for women. 57% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 980 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 265 (14%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 208 (11%) · **■** Marginal 409 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hukeri

- Bad3,914 people
- Ankale3,896 people
- Haragapur3,801 people
- Hospet3,713 people
- Madihalli3,629 people
- Karajage3,442 people
- Karguppi3,384 people
- Badkundri3,262 people

[All 123 villages in Hukeri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/hukeri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shiragaon?591309
- How far is Shiragaon from Belgaum?58 km by road
- What is the population of Shiragaon?3,644 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shiragaon in?Belgaum district (Hukeri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Shiragaon?72.4% (Census 2011)
