# Hirebail Village, Honavar, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/honavar/hirebail/ Village · Honavar, Uttara Kannada # Hirebail Hirebail is a village in Honavar sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581361**. The 2011 Census counted **1,062 people in 268 households**, the 41st largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%. - 1,062people (2011) - 268households - 83.0%literacy - 581361PIN code ## Hirebail PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Hirebail is 581361.** Hirebail falls in Honavar sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code581361 - Gram panchayatChikkankod - Community development blockHonavar - Census village code603791 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hirebail from nearby towns? - Honnavar (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Karwar (district HQ)111 km by road - Honavar (nearest town)21 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 Hirebail? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Hirebail; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Honnavar - ○Degree college10+ km · Honnavar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Honnavar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 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 Hirebail known for? The main crops are **betelnut and banana**. About 3% of the 2,170 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Hirebail Of every 100 households in Hirebail in 2011, 84 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Hirebail · ■ Honavar rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **91% Toilet within the home ****40%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **50% Tap water ****1%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **78% Use banking services ****70%** **84% Television ****34%** **43% Mobile phone ****40%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****31%** **19% Own their home ****98%** **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 Hirebail? ■ Hirebail · ■ Honavar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%** **83.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****758** **964 Working population ****46.8%** **42.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 80.0% for women. 71% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 53 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 349 (70%) · **■** Marginal 83 (17%) 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 Honavar - Talgod1,194 people - Kodani1,135 people - Mutta1,124 people - Nagre1,071 people - Melinamudkani934 people - Vandoor920 people - Beranki897 people - Anilgod813 people [All 93 villages in Honavar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/honavar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hirebail?581361 - How far is Hirebail from Karwar?111 km by road - What is the population of Hirebail?1,062 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hirebail in?Uttara Kannada district (Honavar sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Hirebail?83.0% (Census 2011)