Hesarur - Savanur, Haveri
Hesarur is a village situated in the Savanur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savanur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Hesarur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hesarur is 604007. The village covers a total geographical area of 2128.85 hectares and falls under the 581118 pincode. Lakshmeshwar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hesarur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haveri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hesarur
As per Census 2011, Hesarur village has a total population of 3,622 people, consisting of 1,911 males and 1,711 females. The village has 722 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 513 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,975 literate and 1,647 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hesarur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,622 | 1,911 | 1,711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 263 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,273 | 670 | 603 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,975 | 1,212 | 763 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,647 | 699 | 948 |
Nearby Villages of Hesarur
Hesarur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suvarnagiri | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Siddapur | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Basavankoppa | West | 4.00 km |
| Shyabala | North | 4.36 km |
| Doddur | North | 4.91 km |
| Kaliwal | South | 4.95 km |
| Shigli | North-West | 5.64 km |
| Yallapur | South-East | 6.05 km |
| Bhairapur | South | 6.24 km |
| Ullatti | North | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hesarur
Hesarur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yalvigi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakshmeshwar to Hesarur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Hesarur is about 30 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 Hesarur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hesarur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hesarur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hesarur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hesarur
Where is Hesarur located?
Hesarur village is located in Savanur Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hesarur?
Hesarur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hesarur?
The pincode of Hesarur is 581118.
What is the population of Hesarur?
Hesarur has a total population of 3,622, including 1,911 males and 1,711 females.
How many households are there in Hesarur?
There are 722 households in Hesarur.
What is the literacy rate in Hesarur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hesarur is 54.53%. Male literacy is 63.42% and female literacy is 44.59%.