Halsur
Halsur is a village located in Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Narasimharajapura (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Bannur is the gram panchayat of Halsur village.
Here you can discover what makes Halsur unique in its vibrant Narasimharajapura-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Halsur’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 Halsur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Halsur is 609100. The village spans a total geographical area of 2020.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577112. Narasimharajapura is nearest town to Halsur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Halsur 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 Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Halsur
Population of Halsur
According to the 2011 Census, Halsur has a total population of about 1,267, with approximately 632 males and 635 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 583 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.27%, with male literacy at about 81.33% and female literacy near 73.23%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Halsur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,267 | 632 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 290 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 514 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 118 | 170 |
Connectivity of Halsur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Halsur. As per the 2011 stats, Halsur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Halsur
Knowing the nearby villages of Halsur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Halsur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Halsur
- Where is Halsur located?
- Halsur village is situated in Narasimharajapura Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Halsur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Halsur is Bannur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Halsur?
- The pincode of Halsur is 577112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Halsur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Halsur is 1,267, with 632 males and 635 females.
- How many households are there in Halsur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Halsur village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Halsur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Halsur is 77.27%. The male literacy rate is 81.33%, while the female literacy rate is 73.23%.