Hariharapura - Koppa, Chikkamagaluru
Hariharapura is a village situated in the Koppa taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Koppa and around 110 km from Chikmagalur. Hariharapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariharapura is 608982. The village covers a total geographical area of 645.07 hectares and falls under the 577120 pincode. Koppa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hariharapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hariharapura
As per Census 2011, Hariharapura village has a total population of 2,456 people, consisting of 1,178 males and 1,278 females. The village has 663 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,984 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 484 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hariharapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,456 | 1,178 | 1,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 102 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 235 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,984 | 1,001 | 983 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 177 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Hariharapura
Hariharapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yadadanti | West | 1.41 km |
| Melbilre | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Kunimakki | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Addada | East | 3.12 km |
| Asagodu | South | 3.66 km |
| Bomlapura | North | 3.68 km |
| Nilavagilu | West | 3.78 km |
| Kuppali | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Kagga | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Narasipura | South-East | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariharapura
Hariharapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koppa to Hariharapura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Hariharapura is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hariharapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariharapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hariharapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariharapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hariharapura
Where is Hariharapura located?
Hariharapura village is located in Koppa Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariharapura?
Hariharapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hariharapura?
The pincode of Hariharapura is 577120.
What is the population of Hariharapura?
Hariharapura has a total population of 2,456, including 1,178 males and 1,278 females.
How many households are there in Hariharapura?
There are 663 households in Hariharapura.
What is the literacy rate in Hariharapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharapura is 80.78%. Male literacy is 84.97% and female literacy is 76.92%.