Haveri is a district in the Karnataka State of India. Total area of Haveri is 4,823 km² including 4,679.60 km² rural area and 143.40 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Haveri has a population of 15,97,668 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,55,501 while rural population is 12,42,167. The district has a population density of 331 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,30,414 houses in the district, including 73,219 urban houses and 2,57,195 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 696 villages in haveri district.
The Haveri district is further divided in to Talukas / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Ranibennur is the largest taluka in haveri district by both area and population. Byadgi is the smallest taluka in haveri district by both area and population. There are 7 talukas in Haveri district. Here is the list of all Haveri Talukas / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Taluka (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byadgi | 433 | 1,41,024 |
| 2 | Hangal | 770 | 2,60,455 |
| 3 | Haveri | 797 | 2,80,362 |
| 4 | Hirekerur | 801 | 2,31,115 |
| 5 | Ranibennur | 901 | 3,35,281 |
| 6 | Savanur | 537 | 1,61,521 |
| 7 | Shiggaon | 584 | 1,87,910 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,42,167 | 3,55,501 | 15,97,668 |
| Male Population | 6,38,450 | 1,80,678 | 8,19,128 |
| Female Population | 6,03,717 | 1,74,823 | 7,78,540 |
| Population Density | 265 / km² | 2,479 / km² | 331 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Haveri (हावेरि) |
| State / UT : | Karnataka |
| Total Area : | 4,823 km² |
| Total Population : | 15,97,668 |
| Density : | 331/km² |
| Total Talukas : | 7 |
| Total Villages : | 696 |
| Total Population | Villages in Haveri District |
| less Than 200 | 14 |
| 200 - 499 | 76 |
| 500 - 999 | 150 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 256 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 167 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 29 |
| 10000 and above | 4 |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.