About Hariharapura Village

Hariharapura is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 677, made up of 334 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 557.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hariharapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hariharapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Shikarpur
Pincode	577214
Area (hectares)	557.42 hectares
Population	677
Male Population	334
Female Population	343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,027
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hariharapura compares

By the 2011 count Hariharapura is the 103rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 557.42 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Hariharapura

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

Hariharapura lies about 63 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 18 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 Hariharapura
Nearest railway station	Balegundi	18 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikarpur	24 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	63 km

Villages closest to Hariharapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hariharapura village had a population of 677. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Hariharapura village has 334 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hariharapura has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Hariharapura is 577214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hariharapura covers 557.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hariharapura falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hariharapura is Balegundi, about 18 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 Hariharapura.

Hariharapura is about 63 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hariharapura is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Balegundi is about 18 km away. Sāgar is about 20 km away. Shikarpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.