Hanagar - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada
Hanagar is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Janmane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanagar is 603195. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.82 hectares and falls under the 581315 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Hanagar village had a total population of 63 people, including 30 males and 33 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.92%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 90.32%.
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 | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Hanagar
Hanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukri | South | 1.00 km |
| Janmane | West | 1.21 km |
| Mattigar | East | 1.59 km |
| Adalli | South | 2.10 km |
| Kodgibail | North | 2.95 km |
| Nerlavalli | East | 3.00 km |
| Kondalgi | South | 3.07 km |
| Sampakhanda | West | 3.10 km |
| Bommanalli | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Kelgin Sarkuli | South-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanagar
Hanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kumta, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsi to Hanagar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Hanagar is about 102 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 Hanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hanagar
Where is Hanagar located?
Hanagar village is located in Sirsi Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanagar is Janmane.
What is the pincode of Hanagar?
The pincode of Hanagar is 581315.
What is the population of Hanagar?
Hanagar had a total population of 63, including 30 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Hanagar?
Hanagar had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanagar was 94.92%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 90.32%.