Hirekerur

Hirekeruru
Town
Hirekeruru is located in Karnataka
Hirekeruru
Hirekeruru
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 14°28′N 75°23′E / 14.47°N 75.38°E / 14.47; 75.38
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictHaveri
Lok Sabha ConstituencyHaveri
Population
 (2011)
 • Total15,874
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
581 111
Area code08376
Vehicle registrationKA-68
Websitehirekerurtown.mrc.gov.in

Hirekeruru is a panchayat town in Haveri district in the Indian state of Karnataka. The name "the village of the big pond" (from the components hire "ಹಿರೆ", big; kere "ಕೆರೆ", pond; and uru, village). The name is pronounced as "Hee ray kay roor".