Hariharapura - Arsikere, Hassan

Hariharapura is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Hiriyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariharapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariharapura is 615554. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.86 hectares and falls under the 573103 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Hariharapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hariharapura

As per Census 2011, Hariharapura village has a total population of 799 people, consisting of 400 males and 399 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 412 literate and 387 illiterate residents. Additionally, 725 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hariharapura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population799400399
Child Population (0–6 yrs)793940
Scheduled Castes (SC)725365360
Literate Population412236176
Illiterate Population387164223

Nearby Villages of Hariharapura

Hariharapura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThimmappainahalliSouth0.56 km
MasthihalliNorth-East0.90 km
HiriyurSouth1.51 km
ThimmasettihalliSouth-West1.93 km
ChaluvanahalliNorth1.94 km
LayalapuraSouth-East2.59 km
MedarahalliNorth-West2.82 km
BendekereEast2.87 km
RampuraNorth-West3.22 km
BettadapuraSouth-West3.22 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hariharapura

Hariharapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banavar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Hariharapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Hariharapura is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hariharapura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariharapura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Hariharapura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariharapura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Hariharapura

Where is Hariharapura located?

Hariharapura village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hariharapura?

The Gram Panchayat of Hariharapura is Hiriyur.

What is the pincode of Hariharapura?

The pincode of Hariharapura is 573103.

What is the population of Hariharapura?

Hariharapura has a total population of 799, including 400 males and 399 females.

How many households are there in Hariharapura?

There are 174 households in Hariharapura.

What is the literacy rate in Hariharapura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharapura is 51.56%. Male literacy is 59.00% and female literacy is 44.11%.