Handiganur
Handiganur is a village located in Haveri taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from Haveri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Handiganur village. As per 2009 stats, Handiganur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Handiganur unique in its vibrant Haveri region. You’ll see Handiganur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Handiganur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Handiganur is 604224. The village spans a total geographical area of 961.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581213. Haveri is nearest town to Handiganur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Handiganur
Population of Handiganur
According to the 2011 Census, Handiganur has a total population of about 2,258, with approximately 1,155 males and 1,103 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 357 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.66%, with male literacy at about 72.21% and female literacy near 56.75%. There are around 475 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Handiganur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,258 | 1,155 | 1,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 150 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 176 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,460 | 834 | 626 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 321 | 477 |
Connectivity of Handiganur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Handiganur. As per the 2011 stats, Handiganur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Handiganur
Knowing the nearby villages of Handiganur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Handiganur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Handiganur
- Where is Handiganur located?
- Handiganur village is situated in Haveri Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Handiganur?
- Handiganur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Handiganur?
- The pincode of Handiganur is 581213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Handiganur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Handiganur is 2,258, with 1,155 males and 1,103 females.
- How many households are there in Handiganur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Handiganur village has a total of 475 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Handiganur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Handiganur is 64.66%. The male literacy rate is 72.21%, while the female literacy rate is 56.75%.