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About Honkaravalli Village

Honkaravalli is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 315, made up of 161 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Honkaravalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Honkaravalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Alur
Pincode 573129
Area (hectares) 207.83 hectares
Population 315
Male Population 161
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Honkaravalli compares

By the 2011 count Honkaravalli is the 84th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 207.83 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Honkaravalli

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

Honkaravalli lies about 30 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 7.4 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 Honkaravalli
Nearest town Sakleshpur 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Balupete 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Alur 18 km
District headquarters Hassan 30 km

Villages closest to Honkaravalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Honkaravalli village had a population of 315. That makes it the 84th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Honkaravalli village has 161 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Honkaravalli has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Honkaravalli is 573129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Honkaravalli covers 207.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Honkaravalli falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Honkaravalli is Balupete, about 7.4 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 Honkaravalli.

Honkaravalli is about 30 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Honkaravalli is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Sakleshpur is about 6.9 km away. Balupete is about 7.4 km away. Alur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anigalale (4.9 km), Kadlur (5.0 km) and Kithagere (5.3 km).

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

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