Rajanahalli - Harihar, Davanagere
Rajanahalli is a village situated in the Harihar taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harihar and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Rajanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajanahalli is 606250. The village covers a total geographical area of 717.29 hectares and falls under the 577601 pincode. Harihar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Rajanahalli 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 Rajanahalli
As per Census 2011, Rajanahalli village has a total population of 3,034 people, consisting of 1,602 males and 1,432 females. The village has 593 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,036 literate and 998 illiterate residents. Additionally, 818 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 360 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,034 | 1,602 | 1,432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 156 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 818 | 419 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 236 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 2,036 | 1,209 | 827 |
| Illiterate Population | 998 | 393 | 605 |
Nearby Villages of Rajanahalli
Rajanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thimlapura | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Haraganahalli | East | 2.17 km |
| Halasabalu | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Nagenahalli | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Bilasanur | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Makanur | North | 3.59 km |
| Ramathirtha | South | 3.71 km |
| Hosahalli | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Nagenahalli | West | 3.90 km |
| Kodiyal (ct) | North-East | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajanahalli
Rajanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumara Patnam Bg Sdg, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harihar to Rajanahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Rajanahalli is about 19 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 Rajanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajanahalli
Where is Rajanahalli located?
Rajanahalli village is located in Harihar Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajanahalli?
Rajanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajanahalli?
The pincode of Rajanahalli is 577601.
What is the population of Rajanahalli?
Rajanahalli has a total population of 3,034, including 1,602 males and 1,432 females.
How many households are there in Rajanahalli?
There are 593 households in Rajanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Rajanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajanahalli is 67.11%. Male literacy is 75.47% and female literacy is 57.75%.