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About Gonakanahalli Village

Gonakanahalli is a mid sized village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 805, made up of 417 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gonakanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonakanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Hosakote
Pincode 562114
Area (hectares) 184.61 hectares
Population 805
Male Population 417
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gonakanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Gonakanahalli is the 88th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 184.61 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Gonakanahalli

Gonakanahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gonakanahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gonakanahalli from other places

Gonakanahalli lies about 38 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Devangonthi, about 8.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gonakanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Hosakote 8.0 km
Nearest town Hoskote 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Devangonthi 8.4 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 38 km

Villages closest to Gonakanahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hosakote tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gonakanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonakanahalli village had a population of 805. That makes it the 88th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Gonakanahalli village has 417 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonakanahalli has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Gonakanahalli is 562114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gonakanahalli covers 184.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gonakanahalli falls under Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gonakanahalli is Devangonthi, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gonakanahalli.

Gonakanahalli is about 38 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gonakanahalli is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Hosakote is about 8.0 km away. Hoskote is about 8.0 km away. Devangonthi is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belamangala (under 2 km), Orohalli (under 2 km) and Karibeeranahosahalli (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gonakanahalli today is likely to be higher.

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