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About Harandur Village

Harandur is a large village in Koppa tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,528, made up of 2,222 males and 2,306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harandur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Koppa
Pincode 577126
Area (hectares) 422.61 hectares
Population 4,528
Male Population 2,222
Female Population 2,306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harandur compares

By the 2011 count Harandur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 422.61 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Harandur

Harandur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Harandur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harandur from other places

Harandur lies about 48 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Bellenahalli, about 49 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Harandur
Tehsil headquarters Koppa 1.9 km
Nearest town Someshwar 34 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 48 km
Nearest railway station Bellenahalli 49 km

Villages closest to Harandur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Koppa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Harandur

As per the Census of India 2011, Harandur village had a population of 4,528. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Harandur village has 2,222 males and 2,306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harandur has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Harandur is 577126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harandur covers 422.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harandur falls under Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Harandur is Bellenahalli, about 49 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Harandur.

Harandur is about 48 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harandur is in Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Koppa is about 1.9 km away. Someshwar is about 34 km away. Chikmagalur is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bintravalli (under 2 km), Koppa (1.9 km) and Talamakki Estate (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Harandur today is likely to be higher.

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