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About Honagaru Village

Honagaru is a small village in Koppa tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 31 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,323 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Honagaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Honagaru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Koppa
Pincode 577126
Area (hectares) 117.58 hectares
Population 72
Male Population 31
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,323
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Honagaru compares

By the 2011 count Honagaru is the 71st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 117.58 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1036.

Getting to Honagaru

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

Honagaru lies about 54 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 49 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 Honagaru
Tehsil headquarters Koppa 4.3 km
Nearest town Someshwar 30 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 49 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 54 km

Villages closest to Honagaru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Honagaru village had a population of 72. That makes it the 71st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Honagaru village has 31 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Honagaru has about 1323 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Honagaru is 577126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Honagaru covers 117.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Honagaru falls under Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Honagaru is Arasalu, about 49 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 Honagaru.

Honagaru is about 54 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Honagaru is in Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Koppa is about 4.3 km away. Someshwar is about 30 km away. Arasalu is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumbarkoppa (under 2 km), Ammadi Estate (2.2 km) and Thammadavalli (2.4 km).

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

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