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About Haruru Village

Haruru is a small village in Sringeri tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 463, made up of 224 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 509.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haruru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haruru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Sringeri
Pincode 577139
Area (hectares) 509.94 hectares
Population 463
Male Population 224
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Haruru compares

By the 2011 count Haruru is the 30th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 509.94 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Haruru

Haruru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Haruru as Available within village. 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 Haruru from other places

Haruru lies about 58 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Udupi, about 51 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 Haruru
Tehsil headquarters Sringeri 6.3 km
Nearest town Someshwar 23 km
Nearest railway station Udupi 51 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 58 km

Villages closest to Haruru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sringeri 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 Haruru

As per the Census of India 2011, Haruru village had a population of 463. That makes it the 30th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Haruru village has 224 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haruru has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Haruru is 577139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haruru covers 509.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Haruru falls under Sringeri tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Haruru is Udupi, about 51 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Haruru.

Haruru is about 58 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haruru is in Sringeri tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Sringeri is about 6.3 km away. Someshwar is about 23 km away. Udupi is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malanadu (2.0 km), Kochavalli (2.1 km) and Nemmar Estate (2.7 km).

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

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