Harnur - Jevargi, Kalaburagi
Harnur is a village situated in the Jevargi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Jevargi and around 43 km from Gulbarga. Harnoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harnur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harnur is 620773. The village covers a total geographical area of 1709.68 hectares and falls under the 585310 pincode. Jevargi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Harnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jevargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harnur
According to the 2011 Census, Harnur village had a total population of 2,204 people, including 1,146 males and 1,058 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.51%, with male literacy at 66.35% and female literacy at 43.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 588, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 331.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,204 | 1,146 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 192 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 302 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 168 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 1,027 | 633 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,177 | 513 | 664 |
Nearby Villages of Harnur
Harnur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanchinal S.sulekhan | West | 2.56 km |
| Halgadla | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Neeralkod | West | 4.13 km |
| Ravnoor | North | 4.30 km |
| Mavnoor | North-West | 5.07 km |
| Heggnal | West | 5.18 km |
| Ijeri | South | 6.14 km |
| Chigarhalli | South-East | 6.17 km |
| Aurad | East | 6.27 km |
| Mutkod | South-West | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harnur
Harnur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Halakatta, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jevargi to Harnur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Harnur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harnur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harnur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harnur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harnur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harnur
Where is Harnur located?
Harnur village is located in Jevargi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harnur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harnur is Harnoor.
What is the pincode of Harnur?
The pincode of Harnur is 585310.
What is the population of Harnur?
Harnur had a total population of 2,204, including 1,146 males and 1,058 females.
How many households are there in Harnur?
Harnur had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harnur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harnur was 55.51%. Male literacy was 66.35% and female literacy was 43.97%.