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About Harogolige Village

Harogolige is a mid sized village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 897, made up of 436 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 610.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harogolige Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harogolige village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577415
Area (hectares) 610.78 hectares
Population 897
Male Population 436
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harogolige compares

By the 2011 count Harogolige is the 35th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 610.78 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Harogolige

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

How far is Harogolige from other places

Harogolige lies about 48 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 41 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 Harogolige
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 6.4 km
Nearest town Someshwar 25 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 41 km
District headquarters Shimoga 48 km

Villages closest to Harogolige

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harogolige village had a population of 897. That makes it the 35th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Harogolige village has 436 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harogolige has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Harogolige is 577415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harogolige covers 610.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harogolige falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Harogolige is Arasalu, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Harogolige.

Harogolige is about 48 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harogolige is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 6.4 km away. Someshwar is about 25 km away. Arasalu is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kolige (under 2 km), Andagere (under 2 km) and Hanagere (under 2 km).

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

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