Hanbal or Hanbalu is a hobli in Sakleshpura taluk in Hassan district of Karnataka, India.

As per census survey of India 2011, the location code number of Hanbalu village is 614849.

The nearest railway stations are Sakleshpura and Hassan Junction.

Hassan's highest peak Jenukallu betta is around 20 km from Hanbalu village.

In 2022, Hanbalu hobli received an annual rainfall of 3,728 millimetres (146.8 in), second highest in the district.