# Hirearakere Village, Jagalur, Davanagere (Karnataka)

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Village · Jagalur, Davanagere 

# Hirearakere

Hirearakere is a village in Jagalur sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577553**. The 2011 Census counted **942 people in 207 households**, the 65th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 942people (2011)
- 207households
- 77.5%literacy
- 577553PIN code

## Hirearakere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hirearakere is 577553.** Hirearakere falls in Jagalur sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577553
- Gram panchayatGuttidurga
- Community development blockJagalur
- Census village code606466

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

## How far is Hirearakere from nearby towns?

- Jagalur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Davanagere (district HQ)40 km by road
- Jagalur (nearest town)10 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 Hirearakere?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Hirearakere; 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jagalur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jagalur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jagalur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Hirearakere known for?

The main crops are **maize and ragi**. About 98% of the 469 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Hirearakere

Of every 100 households in Hirearakere in 2011, 85 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hirearakere · ■ Jagalur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**68%

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

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****57%**

**57%

Television ****50%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**24%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Hirearakere?

■ Hirearakere · ■ Jagalur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****615**

**938

Working population ****59.4%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 65.5% for women. 63% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 315 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (33%) · **■** Other work 47 (8%) · **■** Marginal 15 (3%)

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 Jagalur

- Mallapura1,010 people
- Giddanakatte991 people
- Siddihalli985 people
- Lingannanahalli965 people
- Goguddu941 people
- Basavapura939 people
- Chaduragolla939 people
- Bullanahalli934 people

[All 171 villages in Jagalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/jagalur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hirearakere?577553
- How far is Hirearakere from Davanagere?40 km by road
- What is the population of Hirearakere?942 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirearakere in?Davanagere district (Jagalur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hirearakere?77.5% (Census 2011)