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About Surahonne Village

Surahonne is one of the larger villages in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,446, made up of 2,764 males and 2,682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surahonne Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surahonne village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Honnali
Pincode 577223
Area (hectares) 487.6 hectares
Population 5,446
Male Population 2,764
Female Population 2,682
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Surahonne compares

By the 2011 count Surahonne is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 487.6 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Surahonne

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

Surahonne lies about 53 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Konagavalli, about 15 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 Surahonne
Tehsil headquarters Honnali 14 km
Nearest railway station Konagavalli 15 km
Nearest town Shivamogga 24 km
District headquarters Davanagere 53 km

Villages closest to Surahonne

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 Surahonne

As per the Census of India 2011, Surahonne village had a population of 5,446. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Surahonne village has 2,764 males and 2,682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surahonne has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Surahonne is 577223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surahonne covers 487.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Surahonne falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Surahonne is Konagavalli, about 15 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 Surahonne.

Surahonne is about 53 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Surahonne is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Honnali is about 14 km away. Konagavalli is about 15 km away. Shivamogga is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodikoppa (1.9 km), Nyamati (2.0 km) and Kudurekonda (2.0 km).

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

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