Harishi

Harishi is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Harishi village is also a gram panchayat.

Harishi has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Harishi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harishi is 607505. The village spans a total geographical area of 661.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577429. Sirsi is nearest town to Harishi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Harishi

Below is a concise population overview of Harishi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,169 632 537
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 109 55 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 134 66 68
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 5 1
Literate Population 896 518 378
Illiterate Population 273 114 159

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harishi village:

  • The total population of Harishi village is around 1,169, including approximately 632 males and 537 females, with a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Harishi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Harishi village has 134 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Harishi village is about 76.65%, with male literacy at 81.96% and female literacy at 70.39%.
  • There are around 269 households in Harishi village.

Connectivity of Harishi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harishi. As per the 2011 stats, Harishi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Harishi

Knowing the nearby villages of Harishi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harishi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Harishi

Where is Harishi located?
Harishi village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harishi?
Harishi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Harishi?
The pincode of Harishi is 577429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Harishi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harishi is 1,169, with 632 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Harishi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harishi village has a total of 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harishi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harishi is 76.65%. The male literacy rate is 81.96%, while the female literacy rate is 70.39%.