Handur, Narasimharajapura, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Handur


The village Handur is located in Narasimharajapura Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Honnekudige ( Hanthuvine) Gram Panchayat. It comes under Narasimharajapura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Narasimharajapura, which is about 15 kilometers away from Handur.

Travel and Communication for Handur


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Handur,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577134

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Handur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Handur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Handur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Handur


As per available data from the year 2009, 175 persons live in 49 house holds in the village Handur. There are 94 female individuals and 81 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.71% and males constitute 46.29% of the total population.

There are 83 scheduled castes persons of which 42 are females and 41 are males. Females constitute 50.6% and males constitute 49.4% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 47.43% of the total population.

Population density of Handur is 31.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Handur


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Total area of Handur is 550.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 32.28 ha. About 24.15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.13 ha is irrigated area. About 4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.13 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 252.23 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 247.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 7.25 ha is culturable waste land. About 11.34 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Handur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Aramballi, which is 5-10 kms away from Handur.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Honnekudige, which is 5-10 kms away from Handur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Honnekudige, which is 5-10 kms away from Handur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nagalapura, which is more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Narasimharajapura, which is more than 10 kms away from Handur.

Colleges in Handur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Narasimharajapura, which is more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Handur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Narasimharajapura, which is more than 10 kms away from Handur.

Other Educational Facilities in Handur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Narasimharajapura, which is more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Narasimharajapura, which is more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Handur.

Healthcare Facilities in Handur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Handur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Handur.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Handur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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