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About Nelahonne Village

Nelahonne is a large village in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,239, made up of 1,141 males and 1,098 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 445.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nelahonne Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nelahonne village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Honnali
Pincode 577219
Area (hectares) 445.64 hectares
Population 2,239
Male Population 1,141
Female Population 1,098
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nelahonne compares

By the 2011 count Nelahonne is the 23rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 445.64 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Nelahonne

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

Nelahonne lies about 26 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Tolahunse, about 23 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 Nelahonne
Tehsil headquarters Honnali 17 km
Nearest railway station Tolahunse 23 km
District headquarters Davanagere 26 km
Nearest town Davangere 26 km

Villages closest to Nelahonne

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nelahonne village had a population of 2,239. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Nelahonne village has 1,141 males and 1,098 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nelahonne has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Nelahonne is 577219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nelahonne covers 445.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nelahonne falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nelahonne is Tolahunse, about 23 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 Nelahonne.

Nelahonne is about 26 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nelahonne is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Honnali is about 17 km away. Tolahunse is about 23 km away. Davanagere is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kundur (2.6 km), Kulambi (3.4 km) and Chikkerahalli (3.8 km).

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

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