Harugeri - Raybag, Belagavi
Harugeri is a village situated in the Raybag taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 49 km from Raibag and around 113 km from Belgaum.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harugeri is 597392. The village covers a total geographical area of 4130.34 hectares and falls under the 591220 pincode. Terdal is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Harugeri is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Raybag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harugeri
According to the 2011 Census, Harugeri village had a total population of 28,754 people, including 14,681 males and 14,073 females, living in 5,567 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.62%, with male literacy at 79.09% and female literacy at 61.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5,846, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,035.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,754 | 14,681 | 14,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,975 | 2,156 | 1,819 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,846 | 3,002 | 2,844 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,035 | 507 | 528 |
| Literate Population | 17,499 | 9,906 | 7,593 |
| Illiterate Population | 11,255 | 4,775 | 6,480 |
Nearby Villages of Harugeri
Harugeri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badabyakud | West | 2.09 km |
| Alakhanur | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Yelpratti | North | 5.12 km |
| Yabaratti | South-East | 5.95 km |
| Koligudda | North-East | 5.99 km |
| Hidakal | South-West | 6.02 km |
| Alagawadi | West | 7.98 km |
| Sasalatti | South-East | 8.08 km |
| Mugalkhod | South | 8.29 km |
| Khemalapur | North | 8.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harugeri
The nearest railway station is Chinchli, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Terdal to Harugeri is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Harugeri is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Harugeri
Where is Harugeri located?
Harugeri village is located in Raybag Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Harugeri?
The pincode of Harugeri is 591220.
What is the population of Harugeri?
Harugeri had a total population of 28,754, including 14,681 males and 14,073 females.
How many households are there in Harugeri?
Harugeri had 5,567 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harugeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harugeri was 70.62%. Male literacy was 79.09% and female literacy was 61.96%.