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About Hoovinahalli Village

Hoovinahalli is a small village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 377, made up of 182 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 837.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hoovinahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hoovinahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577116
Area (hectares) 837.85 hectares
Population 377
Male Population 182
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hoovinahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hoovinahalli is the 167th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 837.85 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Hoovinahalli

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

Hoovinahalli lies about 34 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Birur Junction, about 7.5 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 Hoovinahalli
Nearest town Birūr 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Birur Junction 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 13 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 34 km

Villages closest to Hoovinahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hoovinahalli village had a population of 377. That makes it the 167th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Hoovinahalli village has 182 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hoovinahalli has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Hoovinahalli is 577116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hoovinahalli covers 837.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hoovinahalli falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hoovinahalli is Birur Junction, about 7.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hoovinahalli.

Hoovinahalli is about 34 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hoovinahalli is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Birūr is about 7.3 km away. Birur Junction is about 7.5 km away. Kadur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balliganur (under 2 km), Hogrehalli (3.8 km) and Jodithimmapura (5.7 km).

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

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