Haralapur - Kundgol, Dharwad
Haralapur is a village situated in the Kundgol taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundgol and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Harlapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haralapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haralapur is 602570. The village covers a total geographical area of 745.78 hectares and falls under the 581107 pincode. Lakshmeshwar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Haralapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kundgol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haralapur
According to the 2011 Census, Haralapur village had a total population of 3,183 people, including 1,599 males and 1,584 females, living in 667 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.70%, with male literacy at 82.82% and female literacy at 64.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 573, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 732.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,183 | 1,599 | 1,584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 196 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 573 | 286 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 732 | 355 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 2,071 | 1,162 | 909 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,112 | 437 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Haralapur
Haralapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalas | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Sultanapur | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Ramageri | North | 3.62 km |
| Lakshmeshwar (hireban) (rural) | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Gulaganjikoppa | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Pasupathihal | North-West | 5.89 km |
| Gudgeri | West | 6.06 km |
| Govanal | South | 6.26 km |
| Sankalipur | South | 6.29 km |
| Pethaban | South-East | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haralapur
Haralapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalas Halt, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakshmeshwar to Haralapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Haralapur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haralapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haralapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Haralapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haralapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Haralapur
Where is Haralapur located?
Haralapur village is located in Kundgol Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haralapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haralapur is Harlapur.
What is the pincode of Haralapur?
The pincode of Haralapur is 581107.
What is the population of Haralapur?
Haralapur had a total population of 3,183, including 1,599 males and 1,584 females.
How many households are there in Haralapur?
Haralapur had 667 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haralapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haralapur was 73.70%. Male literacy was 82.82% and female literacy was 64.61%.