Haralur - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Haralur is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Hosakote and around 40 km from Bangalore Rural. Jadigenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haralur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haralur is 625647. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.9 hectares. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Haralur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haralur
According to the 2011 Census, Haralur village had a total population of 832 people, including 434 males and 398 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.81%, with male literacy at 88.48% and female literacy at 70.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 832 | 434 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 338 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 96 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Haralur
Haralur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arlemakanahalli | South | 1.07 km |
| Solur | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Arlemakanahalli Plantation | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Kolathur | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Jadigenahalli | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Arlemakanahalli District Plantation | South | 2.10 km |
| Kannurahalli | West | 2.30 km |
| Mattanahalli | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Jadigenahalli Plantation | East | 2.38 km |
| Cheemandahalli | South-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haralur
Haralur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devangonthi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Haralur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Haralur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haralur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haralur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Haralur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haralur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Haralur
Where is Haralur located?
Haralur village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haralur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haralur is Jadigenahalli.
What is the population of Haralur?
Haralur had a total population of 832, including 434 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Haralur?
Haralur had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haralur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haralur was 79.81%. Male literacy was 88.48% and female literacy was 70.37%.