About Handralu Village

Handralu is a mid sized village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,344, made up of 645 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 635.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Handralu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Handralu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Arsikere
Pincode	573122
Area (hectares)	635.38 hectares
Population	1,344
Male Population	645
Female Population	699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,084
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Handralu compares

By the 2011 count Handralu is the 36th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 635.38 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Handralu

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

How far is Handralu from other places

Handralu lies about 31 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Banavar, about 13 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 Handralu
Nearest railway station	Banavar	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arsikere	15 km
District headquarters	Hassan	31 km

Villages closest to Handralu

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

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Common questions about Handralu

As per the Census of India 2011, Handralu village had a population of 1,344. That makes it the 36th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Handralu village has 645 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Handralu has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Handralu is 573122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Handralu covers 635.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Handralu falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Handralu is Banavar, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Handralu.

Handralu is about 31 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Handralu is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Banavar is about 13 km away. Arsikere is about 15 km away. Hassan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.