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Hiremaganur observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
The principal temple recorded for Ranibennur mandal is Venugopalaswamy Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Hiremaganur itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Hiremaganur ranks #78 of 106 villages in Ranibennur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Hiremaganur is a village of 996 people in 213 households (Census 2011) in Ranibennur taluk, Haveri district, Karnataka, the 78th-largest of 106 villages in Ranibennur taluk. Literacy is 68%, 2 points above the taluk average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,075 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 581208, served by Halageri post office; the LGD village code is 604571. The village votes in Shirahatti assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr.Chandru Lamani. The population is estimated at 1,174 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kuppelur →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiremaganur · this village | 996 | 68% | — |
| Kuppelur · Ranibennur | 4,140 | 70% | — |
| Chikkamaganur · Ranibennur | 1,338 | 78% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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