About Harohithlu Village

Harohithlu is a mid sized village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 844, made up of 431 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1365.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harohithlu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harohithlu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Hosanagara
Pincode	577426
Area (hectares)	1365.7 hectares
Population	844
Male Population	431
Female Population	413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Harohithlu compares

By the 2011 count Harohithlu is the 40th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 1365.7 hectares work out to about 0.6 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Harohithlu

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

How far is Harohithlu from other places

Harohithlu lies about 25 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 5.3 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 Harohithlu
Nearest railway station	Arasalu	5.3 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	25 km
Nearest town	Shivamogga	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hosanagara	30 km

Villages closest to Harohithlu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harohithlu village had a population of 844. That makes it the 40th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Harohithlu village has 431 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harohithlu has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Harohithlu is 577426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harohithlu covers 1365.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harohithlu falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Harohithlu is Arasalu, about 5.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Harohithlu.

Harohithlu is about 25 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harohithlu is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Arasalu is about 5.3 km away. Shimoga is about 25 km away. Shivamogga is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.