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About Honnavara Village

Honnavara is a small village in Hole Narsipur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 468, made up of 243 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Honnavara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Honnavara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Hole Narsipur
Pincode 573211
Area (hectares) 188.98 hectares
Population 468
Male Population 243
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Honnavara compares

By the 2011 count Honnavara is the 130th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 188.98 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Honnavara

Honnavara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Honnavara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Honnavara from other places

Honnavara lies about 34 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Annechakanahali, about 2.5 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 Honnavara
Nearest railway station Annechakanahali 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Hole Narsipur 5.3 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 5.3 km
District headquarters Hassan 34 km

Villages closest to Honnavara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hole Narsipur 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 Honnavara

As per the Census of India 2011, Honnavara village had a population of 468. That makes it the 130th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Honnavara village has 243 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Honnavara has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Honnavara is 573211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Honnavara covers 188.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Honnavara falls under Hole Narsipur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Honnavara is Annechakanahali, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Honnavara.

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

Honnavara is in Hole Narsipur tehsil of Hassan district. Annechakanahali is about 2.5 km away. Hole Narsipur is about 5.3 km away. Holenarasipura is about 5.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mallenahalli (under 2 km), S Ankanahalli (under 2 km) and Menaganahalli (under 2 km).

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

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