Harosagara - Channagiri, Davanagere
Harosagara is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kotehal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harosagara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harosagara is 606892. The village covers a total geographical area of 471.67 hectares and falls under the 577551 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Harosagara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harosagara
As per Census 2011, Harosagara village has a total population of 1,232 people, consisting of 612 males and 620 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 830 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 265 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harosagara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,232 | 612 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 109 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 127 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 449 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 163 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Harosagara
Harosagara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotehalu | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Hosakere | South | 1.31 km |
| Sagarapet | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Marabanahalli | North | 2.24 km |
| Daginakatte | West | 3.10 km |
| Veerapura | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Harlipura | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Sringarabagu | South | 3.43 km |
| Sangahalli | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Chikkakurubarahalli | North-East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harosagara
Harosagara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanumanahalli, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Honnali to Harosagara is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Harosagara 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 Harosagara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harosagara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Harosagara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harosagara 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 Harosagara
Where is Harosagara located?
Harosagara village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harosagara?
The Gram Panchayat of Harosagara is Kotehal.
What is the pincode of Harosagara?
The pincode of Harosagara is 577551.
What is the population of Harosagara?
Harosagara has a total population of 1,232, including 612 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Harosagara?
There are 261 households in Harosagara.
What is the literacy rate in Harosagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harosagara is 67.37%. Male literacy is 73.37% and female literacy is 61.45%.