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About Harakanahal Village

Harakanahal is a large village in Harapanahalli tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,286, made up of 1,670 males and 1,616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2411.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harakanahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harakanahal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Harapanahalli
Pincode 583131
Area (hectares) 2411.25 hectares
Population 3,286
Male Population 1,670
Female Population 1,616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harakanahal compares

By the 2011 count Harakanahal is the 38th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,227 residents. Its 2411.25 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Harakanahal

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

Harakanahal lies about 16 km from Davanagere. 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 Harakanahal
Nearest town Harihar 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Harapanahalli 16 km
District headquarters Davanagere 16 km

Villages closest to Harakanahal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harakanahal village had a population of 3,286. That makes it the 38th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,227 residents.

Harakanahal village has 1,670 males and 1,616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harakanahal has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Harakanahal is 583131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harakanahal covers 2411.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harakanahal falls under Harapanahalli tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The census record for Harakanahal notes the nearest railway station 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 Harakanahal.

Harakanahal is about 16 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harakanahal is in Harapanahalli tehsil of Davanagere district. Harihar is about 3.5 km away. Harapanahalli is about 16 km away. Davanagere is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thimalapura (3.5 km), Aladahalli (6.3 km) and Hulikatti (7.0 km).

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

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