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About Harogoppa Village

Harogoppa is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 23 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harogoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harogoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577431
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 23
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Harogoppa compares

By the 2011 count Harogoppa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Harogoppa

Harogoppa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harogoppa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Harogoppa from other places

Harogoppa lies about 57 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 1.8 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 Harogoppa
Nearest railway station Balegundi 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 6.8 km
Nearest town Sāgar 6.8 km
District headquarters Shimoga 57 km

Villages closest to Harogoppa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harogoppa village had a population of 42. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Harogoppa village has 23 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harogoppa has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Harogoppa is 577431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harogoppa covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harogoppa falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Harogoppa is Balegundi, about 1.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Harogoppa.

Harogoppa is about 57 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harogoppa is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Balegundi is about 1.8 km away. Sagar is about 6.8 km away. Sāgar is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balegundi (2.0 km), Hotalasara (2.1 km) and Puradasara (2.4 km).

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

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