# Hiriyavali Village, Sorab, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Hiriyavali

Hiriyavali is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577429**. The 2011 Census counted **398 people in 96 households**, the 165th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 398people (2011)
- 96households
- 84.4%literacy
- 577429PIN code

## Hiriyavali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hiriyavali is 577429.** Hiriyavali falls in Sorab sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577429
- Gram panchayatKodakani
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607573

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

## How far is Hiriyavali from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)90 km by road
- Sorab (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 Hiriyavali?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Hiriyavali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sorab
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sorab
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sorab
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 3 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 Hiriyavali known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 35% of the 424 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Hiriyavali

Of every 100 households in Hiriyavali in 2011, 95 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hiriyavali · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**47%

Tap water ****96%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****71%**

**69%

Television ****59%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**17%

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

**2%

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

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Hiriyavali?

■ Hiriyavali · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**973

Working population ****65.1%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 77.0% for women. 64% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 107 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 149 (58%)

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 Sorab

- Halagalale401 people
- Brahamanavadainduvalli400 people
- Pura400 people
- Kaspadikoppa399 people
- Holemaruru398 people
- Sampagodu396 people
- Thalakalakoppa396 people
- Shanthagere392 people

[All 306 villages in Sorab](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sorab/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hiriyavali?577429
- How far is Hiriyavali from Shimoga?90 km by road
- What is the population of Hiriyavali?398 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hiriyavali in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hiriyavali?84.4% (Census 2011)