Hanagallu village, Somvarpet taluk | Pincode 571236

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LGD code: 617932
Pincode: 571236
Post office: Somwarpet
Population: 2,327
Households: 612
Literacy rate: 75.3%
Sex ratio: 1083 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,194
Distance to district centre: 23 km
Distance to mandal centre: 19 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 161 km
Distance to Chennai: 449 km
Nearest railway station: Annechakanahali · 18 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Hanasoge · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Hanagallu compares

By population, Hanagallu ranks #8 of 93 villages in Somvarpet mandal.

Literacy rate

75.3%

+3.8% vs mandal average

Hanagallu: 75.3%
Somvarpet mandal: 71.5%
Kodagu district: 74.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,083

+36 vs mandal average

Hanagallu: 1,083
Somvarpet mandal: 1,047

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.2 vs mandal average

Hanagallu: 3.8
Somvarpet mandal: 4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Hanagallu at a glance

Hanagallu is a village of 2,327 people in 612 households (Census 2011) in Somvarpet taluk, Kodagu district, Karnataka, the 8th-largest of 93 villages in Somvarpet taluk. Literacy is 75%, 4 points above the taluk average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,083 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Kodagu district centre, 18 km from Annechakanahali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 571236, served by Somwarpet post office; the LGD village code is 617932. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Hanasoge, 10 km away. The village votes in Arkalgud assembly constituency, represented by MLA A. Manju. The population is estimated at 2,744 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Hanagallu · this village	2,327	75%	—
Bidarakka · Hole Narsipur	1,785	60%	3.5 km E
Basavapatna · Sidlaghatta	1,187	62%	4 km SW
Basavapatna · Gubbi	518	65%	4 km SW
Basavapatna · Tumakuru	861	71%	4 km SW
Basavapatna · Arkalgud	3,819	69%	4 km SW
Basavapatna · Krishnarajanagara	404	55%	4 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Hanagallu

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SOMWARPET
Distance to nearest town (km): 4
Distance to district HQ (km): 42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): HANAGALLU
Total area (ha): 701.56
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Hanagallu

LGD code: 617932
Pincode: 571236
Post office: Somwarpet
Population (Census 2011): 2,327
Population (projected 2026): 2,744
Households: 612
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1083
Literacy rate: 75.3%
Coordinates: 12.63603°N, 76.15274°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hassan
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Arkalgud
Member of Parliament: Shreyas M. Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: A. Manju
Block / Mandal: Somvarpet
Nearest bank: Karnataka Bank Atm (3.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kodagu district level

Then & Now

Hanagallu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,327

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,744

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

612

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

722

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,327Census 2011
Households: 612Census 2011
Literacy rate: 75.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1083 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,7442026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7222026 projection
Active job cards: 28,796MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 10,701MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,190NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 88.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 93.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 39.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kodagu district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kodagu district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kodagu district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Hanagallu

Mandal centre

Somvarpet · ≈ 19 km

≈ 40 min by car · 47 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kodagu · ≈ 23 km

≈ 47 min by car · 56 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru161 kmcapital
Chennai449 km
Hyderabad584 km
Mumbai797 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAnnechakanahali18 km
Bus stopKeralapura Bus Stand6 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Hanasoge10 km
ATM / bankKarnataka Bank Atm3 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil27 km
CollegeGovernment Pre-University College8 km
Police stationRural Police Station39 km

Nearest to the village

Bank / ATM: Karnataka Bank Atm3.1 km

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September 2026

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

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Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka
The Siasat Daily20h ago
Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute
The Indian Express22h ago
Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
Udayavani3 days ago
Karnataka HC asks SEC to go ahead with panchayat polls after State says ward formation, reservation complete
Bar and Bench5 days ago
This farmhouse in Karnataka's village of Tulasigeri is a testament to modest living
Architectural Digest India5 days ago
Karnataka govt to move Supreme Court against Centre for withholding Rs 2,186 crore panchayats grants
Deccan Herald6 days ago

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What is the pincode of Hanagallu?

The pincode of Hanagallu, Somvarpet taluk, Kodagu district, Karnataka is 571236. The post office is Somwarpet.

Which post office delivers to Hanagallu?

Mail for Hanagallu is delivered through Somwarpet post office, pincode 571236, in Somvarpet taluk, Kodagu district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Hanagallu located?

Hanagallu is a village in Somvarpet taluk of Kodagu district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Hanagallu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Hanagallu village has a population of 2,327 across 612 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hanagallu in?

Hanagallu falls under the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Hanagallu in?

Hanagallu falls under the Arkalgud assembly constituency (AC #198) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Hanagallu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Hanagallu village is 75.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Hanagallu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Hanagallu village is 1083 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Hanagallu?

12 schemes currently match residents of Hanagallu, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Hanagallu from Kodagu district centre?

Hanagallu is approximately 23 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kodagu district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Hanagallu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Hanagallu village is 617932.

How big is Hanagallu compared to other villages in Somvarpet taluk?

Hanagallu ranks 8 of 93 villages in Somvarpet taluk by Census 2011 population (2,327 residents).

How far is Hanagallu from Bengaluru?

Hanagallu is about 161 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 209 km.

How far is Hanagallu from Chennai?

Hanagallu is about 449 km from Chennai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 584 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Hanagallu?

Annechakanahali is the nearest railway station to Hanagallu, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Hanagallu?

Keralapura Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Hanagallu, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Hanagallu?

Government Hospital, Hanasoge is the nearest hospital or health centre to Hanagallu, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Hanagallu?

Karnataka Bank Atm is the nearest ATM or bank to Hanagallu, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Hanagallu?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Hanagallu, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Who is the MLA of Hanagallu?

Hanagallu falls under Arkalgud assembly constituency (AC 198). The sitting MLA is A. Manju (JD(S)).

Who is the MP for Hanagallu?

Hanagallu is in Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shreyas M. Patel (INC).

What is the population of Hanagallu in 2026?

Hanagallu is estimated at 2,744 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,327 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Hanagallu in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Hanagallu in Kodagu district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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