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About Harnur Village

Harnur is a large village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,204, made up of 1,146 males and 1,058 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1709.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harnur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harnur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Jevargi
Pincode 585310
Area (hectares) 1709.68 hectares
Population 2,204
Male Population 1,146
Female Population 1,058
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harnur compares

By the 2011 count Harnur is the 39th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 1709.68 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Harnur

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

Harnur lies about 44 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Shahabad, about 30 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 Harnur
Tehsil headquarters Jevargi 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Shahabad 30 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 44 km

Villages closest to Harnur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harnur village had a population of 2,204. That makes it the 39th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Harnur village has 1,146 males and 1,058 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harnur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Harnur is 585310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harnur covers 1709.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harnur falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Harnur is Shahabad, about 30 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 Harnur.

Harnur is about 44 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harnur is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Jevargi is about 8.9 km away. Shahabad is about 30 km away. Gulbarga is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halgadla (2.9 km), Shakapur (3.8 km) and Aurad (5.3 km).

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

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