Harakabhavi - Kudligi, Vijayanagara
Harakabhavi is a village situated in the Kudligi taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Kudligi and around 104 km from Bellary. Harakbhavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harakabhavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harakabhavi is 605123. The village covers a total geographical area of 2751.05 hectares and falls under the 583126 pincode. Kudligi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Harakabhavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kudligi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harakabhavi
As per Census 2011, Harakabhavi village has a total population of 4,408 people, consisting of 2,251 males and 2,157 females. The village has 853 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 523 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,913 literate and 1,495 illiterate residents. Additionally, 599 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,792 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harakabhavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,408 | 2,251 | 2,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 523 | 282 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 599 | 294 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,792 | 912 | 880 |
| Literate Population | 2,913 | 1,643 | 1,270 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,495 | 608 | 887 |
Nearby Villages of Harakabhavi
Harakabhavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bellikatti | South-East | 3.39 km |
| M.b.iyyanahalli | East | 4.46 km |
| Byluthumbaraguddi | South | 5.60 km |
| Hirekumbalagunta | South | 6.10 km |
| Nimbalageri | South-West | 6.30 km |
| Banavikal | North-East | 6.39 km |
| S. Imadapura | South-East | 6.62 km |
| Makanaduku | East | 7.57 km |
| Chikkajogi Tanda | East | 7.57 km |
| Kadekolla | North-East | 8.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harakabhavi
Harakabhavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 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 Kudligi to Harakabhavi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Harakabhavi is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harakabhavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harakabhavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harakabhavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harakabhavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harakabhavi
Where is Harakabhavi located?
Harakabhavi village is located in Kudligi Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harakabhavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Harakabhavi is Harakbhavi.
What is the pincode of Harakabhavi?
The pincode of Harakabhavi is 583126.
What is the population of Harakabhavi?
Harakabhavi has a total population of 4,408, including 2,251 males and 2,157 females.
How many households are there in Harakabhavi?
There are 853 households in Harakabhavi.
What is the literacy rate in Harakabhavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harakabhavi is 66.08%. Male literacy is 72.99% and female literacy is 58.88%.