Handral

Handral is a village located in Muddebihal taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Muddebihal (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Bavur is the gram panchayat of Handral village.

Here you can discover what makes Handral unique in its vibrant Muddebihal-Bijapur region. You’ll see Handral’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Handral

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handral is 599596. The village spans a total geographical area of 769.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Talikota is nearest town to Handral village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Handral village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Handral

Population of Handral

According to the 2011 Census, Handral has a total population of about 958, with approximately 471 males and 487 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 389 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.39%, with male literacy at about 69.00% and female literacy near 50.10%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Handral's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Handral

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handral. As per the 2011 stats, Handral had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Handral

Knowing the nearby villages of Handral helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handral.

Frequently Asked Questions about Handral