Araleshwar - Hangal, Haveri

Araleshwar is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Araleswara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Araleshwar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Araleshwar is 604092. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.98 hectares and falls under the 581104 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Araleshwar

According to the 2011 Census, Araleshwar village had a total population of 2,595 people, including 1,338 males and 1,257 females, living in 540 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.44%, with male literacy at 81.70% and female literacy at 66.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 495.

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

Nearby Villages of Araleshwar

Araleshwar 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 Araleshwar

Araleshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hangal to Araleshwar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Araleshwar is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Araleshwar

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

Health Facilities in Araleshwar

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

FAQs about Araleshwar