# Hiregarje Village, Kadur, Chikmagalur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kadur, Chikmagalur 

# Hiregarje

Hiregarje is a village in Kadur sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577140**. The 2011 Census counted **537 people in 132 households**, the 153rd largest of 272 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 537people (2011)
- 132households
- 54.0%literacy
- 577140PIN code

## Hiregarje PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hiregarje is 577140.** Hiregarje falls in Kadur sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577140
- Gram panchayatPura
- Community development blockKadur
- Census village code609452

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

## How far is Hiregarje from nearby towns?

- Kadur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)59 km by road
- Kadur (nearest town)20 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 Hiregarje?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Hiregarje; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Giriyapura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kadur_X000D_
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kadur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Hiregarje known for?

The main crops are **coconuts and jowar**. About 87% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Hiregarje

Of every 100 households in Hiregarje in 2011, 90 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hiregarje · ■ Kadur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**71%

Tap water ****98%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**88%

Use banking services ****76%**

**57%

Television ****56%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Hiregarje?

■ Hiregarje · ■ Kadur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1172**

**959

Working population ****63.1%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 47.3% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 148 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 21 (6%) · **■** Marginal 157 (46%)

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 Kadur

- Hosahalli562 people
- Byadarahalli554 people
- Siddaramanahalli554 people
- Aladahalli546 people
- D.Hosahalli517 people
- Mathihalli514 people
- Hyaralagatta512 people
- Hasthinapura492 people

[All 312 villages in Kadur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/kadur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hiregarje?577140
- How far is Hiregarje from Chikmagalur?59 km by road
- What is the population of Hiregarje?537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hiregarje in?Chikmagalur district (Kadur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hiregarje?54.0% (Census 2011)
