Harpanahalli

Harpanahalli
ಹರಪನಹಳ್ಳಿ
Harapanahalli
city
Harpanahalli

Location in Karnataka, India

Coordinates: 14°48′N 75°59′E / 14.8°N 75.98°E / 14.8; 75.98Coordinates: 14°48′N 75°59′E / 14.8°N 75.98°E / 14.8; 75.98
Country  India
State Karnataka
District davangere
Government
  Body Harapanahalli Town Municipal Council
Area
  Total 6.98 km2 (2.69 sq mi)
Elevation 633 m (2,077 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 302,003
  Density 43,000/km2 (110,000/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 583131
Telephone code (91) 08398
Vehicle registration KA-17
Distance from Davangere 49.1 kilometres (30.5 mi)
Distance from Bangalore 297 kilometres (185 mi)
Website harapanahallitown.gov.in/frontpage

Harpanahalli is a town in Davangere district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Geography

Harpanahalli is located at 14°48′N 75°59′E / 14.8°N 75.98°E / 14.8; 75.98.[1] It has an average elevation of 633 metres (2076 feet). Harapanahalli is the third biggest town in Davangere district next to Harihar. Davangere district being heart of the state, Harapanahalli is situated at its center being heart/center Taluk in the whole state. Harapanahalli is one of the oldest trading center since Madras presidency apart from Education center.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Harpanahalli had a population of 41,889. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Harpanahalli has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 60%, and female literacy is 48%. In Harpanahalli, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Nearest Railway Station

The Nearest Railway Station is Harapanahalli(1.5 km)which is inaugurated in March 2014.

Education

There are several primary schools and high schools in Harpanahalli. College level educational institutions include the Pharmacy College and the Government Junior college.

See also

References

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