Halasoor - Piriyapatna, Mysuru
Halasoor is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Piriyapatna and around 75 km from Mysore. Panchavlli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halasoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halasoor is 618283. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.95 hectares and falls under the 571107 pincode. Piriyapatna is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Halasoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halasoor
According to the 2011 Census, Halasoor village had a total population of 24 people, including 16 males and 8 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.61%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 87.50%.
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 | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Halasoor
Halasoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sathyagalakaval | East | 0.78 km |
| Hunasekuppe | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Chowkur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Ichanahalli | West | 1.67 km |
| Sathyagala | East | 1.96 km |
| Abbur | North | 2.89 km |
| Tatanahalli | North | 2.90 km |
| Rajapura | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Panchavalli | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Mummadikaval | West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halasoor
Halasoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 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 Piriyapatna to Halasoor is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Halasoor is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halasoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halasoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Halasoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halasoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Halasoor
Where is Halasoor located?
Halasoor village is located in Piriyapatna Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halasoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Halasoor is Panchavlli.
What is the pincode of Halasoor?
The pincode of Halasoor is 571107.
What is the population of Halasoor?
Halasoor had a total population of 24, including 16 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Halasoor?
Halasoor had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Halasoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halasoor was 82.61%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 87.50%.