Hale Bankapur - Shiggaon, Haveri

Hale Bankapur is a village situated in the Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shiggaon and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Halebankapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hale Bankapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hale Bankapur is 603964. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.44 hectares and falls under the 581202 pincode. Bankapura is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

Hale Bankapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shiggaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hale Bankapur

According to the 2011 Census, Hale Bankapur village had a total population of 1,576 people, including 833 males and 743 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.02%, with male literacy at 71.10% and female literacy at 52.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.

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

Nearby Villages of Hale Bankapur

Hale Bankapur 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 Hale Bankapur

Hale Bankapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalsur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankapura to Hale Bankapur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Hale Bankapur is about 27 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 Hale Bankapur

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

Health Facilities in Hale Bankapur

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

FAQs about Hale Bankapur