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

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Horabailu

Horabailu is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577429**. The 2011 Census counted **179 people in 52 households**, the 228th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 179people (2011)
- 52households
- 79.7%literacy
- 577429PIN code

## Horabailu PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577429
- Gram panchayatUlavi
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607641

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

## How far is Horabailu from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)110 km by road
- Sagar (nearest town)14 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 Horabailu?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sorab
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sorab
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sorab
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 20 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 Horabailu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 20% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Horabailu

Of every 100 households in Horabailu in 2011, 90 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Horabailu · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**90%

Use banking services ****86%**

**69%

Television ****42%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**2%

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

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Horabailu?

■ Horabailu · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1210**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2500**

**973

Working population ****59.8%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 75.3% for women. 64% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 56 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (46%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%)

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

- Basthikoppa191 people
- Thoragondanakoppa191 people
- Kanagodu180 people
- Baragavalli179 people
- Kodanakatte176 people
- Amachi172 people
- Hire Shakuna171 people
- Eduru166 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Horabailu?577429
- How far is Horabailu from Shimoga?110 km by road
- What is the population of Horabailu?179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Horabailu in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Horabailu?79.7% (Census 2011)