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Handral is a small village in Shorapur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 119 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585290, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Yadgir |
| Tehsil | Shorapur |
| Pincode | 585290 |
| Area (hectares) | 216.67 hectares |
| Population | 232 |
| Male Population | 119 |
| Female Population | 113 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 950 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Handral is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 216.67 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 a little below the tehsil average of 979.
Handral is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Handral as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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.
Handral lies about 73 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Shampurahalli, about 67 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.
| Nearest town | Tālīkota | 22 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Shorapur | 31 km |
| Nearest railway station | Shampurahalli | 67 km |
| District headquarters | Yadgir | 73 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shorapur 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Handral village had a population of 232. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.
Handral village has 119 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Handral has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.
The pincode recorded for Handral is 585290. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Handral covers 216.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Handral falls under Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Handral is Shampurahalli, about 67 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 5 - 10 km distance for Handral.
Handral is about 73 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Handral is in Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district. Tālīkota is about 22 km away. Shorapur is about 31 km away. Shampurahalli is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Rampur (2.3 km), Agni (3.3 km) and Agthirth (3.4 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Handral today is likely to be higher.
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