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Heera

Sirwar mandal
Pincode 584129
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LGD code
600934
Pincode
584129
Post office
Sirwar
Population
2,280
Households
375
Literacy rate
39%
Sex ratio
1065 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,374
Distance to district centre
30 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Bengaluru
370 km
Distance to Hyderabad
220 km
Nearest railway station
Sindhanur · 51 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Galag · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Heera compares

By population, Heera ranks #14 of 57 villages in Sirwar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
39.0%
−6.5% vs mandal average
Heera
39.0%
Sirwar mandal
45.5%
Raichur district
50.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,065
+53 vs mandal average
Heera
1,065
Sirwar mandal
1,012
Household size
people per home
6.1
+0.9 vs mandal average
Heera
6.1
Sirwar mandal
5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Heera at a glance

Heera is a village of 2,280 people in 375 households (Census 2011) in Sirwar taluk, Raichur district, Karnataka, the 14th-largest of 57 villages in Sirwar taluk. Literacy is 39%, 7 points below the taluk average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,065 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Raichur district centre, 22 km from Gurgunta, the nearest town, 51 km from Sindhanur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 584129, served by Sirwar post office; the LGD village code is 600934. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Galag, 6 km away. The village votes in Lingsugur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manappa D Vajjal. The population is estimated at 2,589 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Heera

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Heera · this village2,28039%
Huda · Sirwar75429%0 km N
Buddinni · Sirwar62140%2.9 km SW
Kadadinni · Sirwar1,96645%2.9 km SW
Goldinni · Sirwar1,08146%2.9 km SW
Chincharaki · Sirwar1,51850%3.8 km W
Jalapur · Sirwar3,41645%5 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Heera

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
LINGSUGUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
39
Distance to district HQ (km)
61
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
50
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
HEERA
Total area (ha)
1,104.73
Irrigated area (ha)
20.23
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Heera

LGD code
600934
Pincode
584129
Post office
Sirwar
Population (Census 2011)
2,280
Population (projected 2026)
2,589
Households
375
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1065
Literacy rate
39.0%
Coordinates
16.21485°N, 76.82076°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Raichur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Lingsugur
Member of Parliament
G Kumar Naik
Member of Legislative Assembly
Manappa D Vajjal
Block / Mandal
Sirwar
Getting there

How to reach Heera

Mandal centre
Sirwar · ≈ 4.3 km
≈ 9 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Raichur · ≈ 30 km
≈ 1 h 1 min by car · 1 h 12 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,898 people
Gurgunta · ≈ 22 km
≈ 45 min by car · 53 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bengaluru370 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad220 km
  • Chennai509 km
  • Mumbai525 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSindhanur51 km
  • Bus stopHutti Bus Station17 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Galag6 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India12 km
  • CollegeGovernment P U College Galag5 km
  • Police stationHutti Police Station18 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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