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About Handenahalli Village

Handenahalli is a mid sized village in Anekal tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,643, made up of 831 males and 812 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Handenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Handenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Anekal
Pincode 562125
Area (hectares) 250.45 hectares
Population 1,643
Male Population 831
Female Population 812
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Handenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Handenahalli is the 57th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 250.45 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Handenahalli

Handenahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Handenahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Handenahalli from other places

Handenahalli lies about 25 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Heelalige, about 6.3 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 Handenahalli
Nearest town Attibele 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Heelalige 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Anekal 15 km
District headquarters Bangalore 25 km

Villages closest to Handenahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anekal 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 Handenahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Handenahalli village had a population of 1,643. That makes it the 57th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Handenahalli village has 831 males and 812 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Handenahalli has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Handenahalli is 562125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Handenahalli covers 250.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Handenahalli falls under Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Handenahalli is Heelalige, about 6.3 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 village for Handenahalli.

Handenahalli is about 25 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Handenahalli is in Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district. Attibele is about 5.4 km away. Heelalige is about 6.3 km away. Anekal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotiganahalli (under 2 km), Sollepura (under 2 km) and Bikkanahalli (1.5 km).

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

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