Harnal - Bhalki, Bidar

Harnal is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Kurubkhelgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harnal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harnal is 599920. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.35 hectares and falls under the 585446 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Harnal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhalki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Harnal

According to the 2011 Census, Harnal village had a total population of 888 people, including 442 males and 446 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.01%, with male literacy at 77.66% and female literacy at 54.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Harnal

Harnal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Harnal

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Harnal. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhalki to Harnal is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Harnal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Harnal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harnal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Harnal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harnal village are given below:

FAQs about Harnal