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

According to the 2011 Census, Hariharapura village had a total population of 799 people, including 400 males and 399 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.22%, with male literacy at 65.37% and female literacy at 49.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 725.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Hariharapura