Hariharapura - Hassan
Hariharapura is a village situated in the Hassan taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Hassan, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Heragu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariharapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariharapura is 615988. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.5 hectares and falls under the 573118 pincode. Hassan is the nearest town, located about 26 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 Holenarasipur 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 833 people, including 419 males and 414 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.49%, with male literacy at 79.16% and female literacy at 63.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 833 | 419 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 92 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 300 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 119 | 180 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenchanahalli | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Hampanahalli | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Kanajanahalli | West | 2.09 km |
| Chikkarade | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Heragu | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Byadarahalli Kaval | South-West | 2.76 km |
| H.byarapura | North | 3.01 km |
| Haranahalli | South-West | 3.06 km |
| K.byadarahalli | South | 3.39 km |
| Doddakarade | South-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariharapura
Hariharapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudda, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hassan to Hariharapura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hariharapura
Where is Hariharapura located?
Hariharapura village is located in Hassan Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariharapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariharapura is Heragu.
What is the pincode of Hariharapura?
The pincode of Hariharapura is 573118.
What is the population of Hariharapura?
Hariharapura had a total population of 833, including 419 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Hariharapura?
Hariharapura had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hariharapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharapura was 71.49%. Male literacy was 79.16% and female literacy was 63.59%.