Hanchur, Alur, Hassan, Karnataka, India

Content updated on March 13, 2025.

Geographic Location of Hanchur


The village Hanchur is located in Alur Taluk of Hassan District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Hanchur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Alur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Alur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Hanchur.

Travel and Communication for Hanchur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Hanchur,
Hassan,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 573218

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hanchur


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

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2025
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2025
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2025

Social Structure of Hanchur


As per available data from the year 2009, 660 persons live in 158 house holds in the village Hanchur. There are 333 female individuals and 327 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.45% and males constitute 49.55% of the total population.

There are 258 scheduled castes persons of which 128 are females and 130 are males. Females constitute 49.61% and males constitute 50.39% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 39.09% of the total population.

Population density of Hanchur is 299.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hanchur


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Total area of Hanchur is 220.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 143.89 ha. About 63.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80.09 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 30.09 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 40 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 44.81 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 30.84 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Hanchur


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

There is a government primary school in the village Hanchur.

There is a government middle school in the village Hanchur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Hanchur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Alur, which is 5-10 kms away from Hanchur.

Colleges in Hanchur


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 Alur, which is 5-10 kms away from Hanchur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Hanchur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Alur, which is 5-10 kms away from Hanchur.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Hanchur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Hanchur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Hanchur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Hanchur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Hanchur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Hanchur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Hanchur.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Hanchur.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Hanchur.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Hanchur.

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

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