Harapur - Sindhnur, Raichur

Harapur is a village situated in the Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindhnur and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Yelekudlagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harapur is 601118. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.53 hectares and falls under the 584128 pincode. Sindhnur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Harapur

According to the 2011 Census, Harapur village had a total population of 1,230 people, including 613 males and 617 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.36%, with male literacy at 81.97% and female literacy at 51.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.

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

Nearby Villages of Harapur

Harapur 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 Harapur

Public transport in the Harapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindhnur to Harapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Harapur is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Harapur

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

Health Facilities in Harapur

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

FAQs about Harapur