Haveri
Haveri is a district in the Karnataka State of India. The total area of Haveri district is 4,823 km², which includes 4,679.60 km² of rural area and 143.40 km² of urban area. There are about 696 villages in Haveri district.
For administrative convenience, Haveri district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.
A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.
There are 7 talukas in Haveri district. Here is the list of all Haveri Talukas / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Talukas in Haveri District
| # | 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 |
Largest & Smallest Tehsils
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.
| Particulars | Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Lartest Tehsil | Ranibennur | Ranibennur |
| Smallest Tehsil | Byadgi | Byadgi |
Population of Haveri District
The population of Haveri offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Haveri, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,97,668 | 12,42,167 | 3,55,501 |
| Total Male Population | 8,19,128 | 6,38,450 | 1,80,678 |
| Total Female Population | 7,78,540 | 6,03,717 | 1,74,823 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,95,317 | 1,52,010 | 43,307 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,00,369 | 77,825 | 22,544 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 94,948 | 74,185 | 20,763 |
| Literate Population | 10,85,443 | 8,25,101 | 2,60,342 |
| Literate Male Population | 6,03,793 | 4,65,603 | 1,38,190 |
| Literate Female Population | 4,81,650 | 3,59,498 | 1,22,152 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,12,225 | 4,17,066 | 95,159 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 2,15,335 | 1,72,847 | 42,488 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 2,96,890 | 2,44,219 | 52,671 |
| Households | 3,30,414 | 2,57,195 | 73,219 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Haveri district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Haveri district is 15,97,668, including 8,19,128 males and 7,78,540 females. In rural areas, it is 12,42,167, including 6,38,450 males and 6,03,717 females. In urban areas, it is 3,55,501, including 1,80,678 males and 1,74,823 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Haveri district is 1,95,317, including 1,00,369 boys and 94,948 girls. In rural areas, it is 1,52,010, including 77,825 boys and 74,185 girls. In urban areas, it is 43,307, including 22,544 boys and 20,763 girls.
- Literate population in Haveri district is around 10,85,443, including 6,03,793 males and 4,81,650 females. In rural areas, it is 8,25,101, including 4,65,603 males and 3,59,498 females. In urban areas, it is 2,60,342, including 1,38,190 males and 1,22,152 females.
- Illiterate population in Haveri district is about 5,12,225, including 2,15,335 males and 2,96,890 females. In rural areas, it is 4,17,066, including 1,72,847 males and 2,44,219 females. In urban areas, it is 95,159, including 42,488 males and 52,671 females.
- There are about 3,30,414 households in Haveri district, including 2,57,195 in rural areas and 73,219 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Haveri. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 2,19,976 | 1,88,161 | 31,815 |
| SC Male Population | 1,12,212 | 96,191 | 16,021 |
| SC Female Population | 1,07,764 | 91,970 | 15,794 |
| Total ST Population | 1,41,380 | 1,26,249 | 15,131 |
| ST Male Population | 72,109 | 64,580 | 7,529 |
| ST Female Population | 69,271 | 61,669 | 7,602 |
| Population Density | 331 / km² | 265 / km² | 2,479 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Haveri district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Haveri district is approximately 2,19,976, including 1,12,212 males and 1,07,764 females. In rural areas, it is 1,88,161, including 96,191 males and 91,970 females. In urban areas, it is 31,815, including 16,021 males and 15,794 females.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Haveri district is about 1,41,380, including 72,109 males and 69,271 females. In rural areas, it is 1,26,249, including 64,580 males and 61,669 females. In urban areas, it is 15,131, including 7,529 males and 7,602 females.
- Overall population density of Haveri district is around 331 people per km². Rural areas have about 265 people per km². Urban areas have about 2,479 people per km².