Halasabalu - Harihar, Davanagere
Halasabalu is a village situated in the Harihar taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harihar and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Rajanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halasabalu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halasabalu is 606251. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.41 hectares and falls under the 577601 pincode. Harihar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Halasabalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halasabalu
As per Census 2011, Halasabalu village has a total population of 1,257 people, consisting of 647 males and 610 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 863 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halasabalu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,257 | 647 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 476 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 171 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Halasabalu
Halasabalu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haraganahalli | South | 1.55 km |
| Kodiyal (ct) | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Rajanahalli | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Kawalettu (ct) | North | 2.95 km |
| Mahajenahalli | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Hanagawadi | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Nagenahalli | South | 3.52 km |
| Thimlapura | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Makanur | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Haralapura (ct) | North-East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halasabalu
Halasabalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumara Patnam Bg Sdg, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harihar to Halasabalu is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Halasabalu is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halasabalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halasabalu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Halasabalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halasabalu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Halasabalu
Where is Halasabalu located?
Halasabalu village is located in Harihar Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halasabalu?
The Gram Panchayat of Halasabalu is Rajanahalli.
What is the pincode of Halasabalu?
The pincode of Halasabalu is 577601.
What is the population of Halasabalu?
Halasabalu has a total population of 1,257, including 647 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Halasabalu?
There are 260 households in Halasabalu.
What is the literacy rate in Halasabalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halasabalu is 68.66%. Male literacy is 73.57% and female literacy is 63.44%.