Skip to main content

About Hankuni Village

Hankuni is a large village in Homnabad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,668, made up of 1,370 males and 1,298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 792.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hankuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hankuni village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Homnabad
Pincode 585330
Area (hectares) 792.19 hectares
Population 2,668
Male Population 1,370
Female Population 1,298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hankuni compares

By the 2011 count Hankuni is the 35th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents. Its 792.19 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 967.

Getting to Hankuni

Hankuni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hankuni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Hankuni from other places

Hankuni lies about 45 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kattalli, about 2.4 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 Hankuni
Nearest railway station Kattalli 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Homnabad 6.6 km
Nearest town Homnābād 6.6 km
District headquarters Bidar 45 km

Villages closest to Hankuni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hankuni village had a population of 2,668. That makes it the 35th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents.

Hankuni village has 1,370 males and 1,298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hankuni has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Hankuni is 585330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hankuni covers 792.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hankuni falls under Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hankuni is Kattalli, about 2.4 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 - 10 km distance for Hankuni.

Hankuni is about 45 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hankuni is in Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district. Kattalli is about 2.4 km away. Homnabad is about 6.6 km away. Homnābād is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borampalli (3.1 km), Kathalli (3.2 km) and Sindankera (3.9 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.