Halagapura - Hagaribommanahalli, Vijayanagara
Halagapura is a village situated in the Hagaribommanahalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Hagaribommanahalli and around 108 km from Bellary. Halagapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halagapura is 604672. The village covers a total geographical area of 2656.09 hectares and falls under the 583222 pincode. Hoovina Hadagalli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Halagapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hagaribommanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halagapura
As per Census 2011, Halagapura village has a total population of 4,304 people, consisting of 2,198 males and 2,106 females. The village has 741 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 694 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,160 literate and 2,144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,351 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halagapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,304 | 2,198 | 2,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 694 | 361 | 333 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,359 | 691 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,351 | 689 | 662 |
| Literate Population | 2,160 | 1,250 | 910 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,144 | 948 | 1,196 |
Nearby Villages of Halagapura
Halagapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| T.basapura | South | 2.67 km |
| Vyasapura | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Chilakanahatti | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Guledahalu | West | 3.92 km |
| Haravanahalli | East | 4.83 km |
| Hampapatna | North-West | 5.45 km |
| Vantigodu | South | 5.45 km |
| Gollarahalli | North-East | 5.78 km |
| Telugubalu | South-East | 6.02 km |
| Basavanadurga | East | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halagapura
Public transport in the Halagapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kariganuru, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hoovina Hadagalli to Halagapura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Halagapura is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halagapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halagapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Halagapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halagapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Halagapura
Where is Halagapura located?
Halagapura village is located in Hagaribommanahalli Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halagapura?
Halagapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Halagapura?
The pincode of Halagapura is 583222.
What is the population of Halagapura?
Halagapura has a total population of 4,304, including 2,198 males and 2,106 females.
How many households are there in Halagapura?
There are 741 households in Halagapura.
What is the literacy rate in Halagapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halagapura is 50.19%. Male literacy is 56.87% and female literacy is 43.21%.