# Hireharaka Village, Sagar, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sagar, Shimoga 

# Hireharaka

Hireharaka is a village in Sagar sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577412**. The 2011 Census counted **1,081 people in 256 households**, the 33rd largest of 230 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 1,081people (2011)
- 256households
- 59.7%literacy
- 577412PIN code

## Hireharaka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hireharaka is 577412.** Hireharaka falls in Sagar sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577412
- Gram panchayatGowthampura
- Community development blockSagar
- Census village code607287

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

## How far is Hireharaka from nearby towns?

- Sagar (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sagar (nearest town)42 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 Hireharaka?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Anandapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malanduru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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 Hireharaka known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ginger**. About 17% of the 1,893 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Hireharaka

Of every 100 households in Hireharaka in 2011, 91 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hireharaka · ■ Sagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**40%

Tap water ****28%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**85%

Use banking services ****96%**

**82%

Television ****56%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Hireharaka?

■ Hireharaka · ■ Sagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**955

Working population ****62.6%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 51.3% for women. 66% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 465 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (28%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%)

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 Sagar

- Tavarehalli1,119 people
- Bilisiri1,116 people
- Bhyrapura1,110 people
- Channagonda1,110 people
- Adaranthe1,080 people
- Nagavalli1,039 people
- Kodanavalli987 people
- Honnesara979 people

[All 238 villages in Sagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hireharaka?577412
- How far is Hireharaka from Shimoga?50 km by road
- What is the population of Hireharaka?1,081 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hireharaka in?Shimoga district (Sagar sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hireharaka?59.7% (Census 2011)
