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About Harigar Village

Harigar is a mid sized village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 297 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 618.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harigar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harigar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581355
Area (hectares) 618.64 hectares
Population 596
Male Population 297
Female Population 299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harigar compares

By the 2011 count Harigar is the 40th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 618.64 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Harigar

Harigar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Harigar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Harigar from other places

Harigar lies about 34 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 29 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 Harigar
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 17 km
Nearest town Sirsi 22 km
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 29 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 34 km

Villages closest to Harigar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harigar village had a population of 596. That makes it the 40th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Harigar village has 297 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harigar has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Harigar is 581355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harigar covers 618.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harigar falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Harigar is Talaguppa, about 29 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 10+ km distance for Harigar.

Harigar is about 34 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harigar is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Siddapur is about 17 km away. Sirsi is about 22 km away. Talaguppa is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hutagar (under 2 km), Hutgar (under 2 km) and Ainbail (2.3 km).

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

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