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About Hanbal Village

Hanbal is a large village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,468, made up of 1,199 males and 1,269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanbal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanbal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Sakleshpur
Pincode 573165
Area (hectares) 524.62 hectares
Population 2,468
Male Population 1,199
Female Population 1,269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hanbal compares

By the 2011 count Hanbal is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 524.62 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Hanbal

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

How far is Hanbal from other places

Hanbal lies about 43 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, about 11 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 Hanbal
Nearest railway station Sakleshpur 11 km
District headquarters Hassan 43 km

Villages closest to Hanbal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanbal village had a population of 2,468. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Hanbal village has 1,199 males and 1,269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanbal has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Hanbal is 573165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanbal covers 524.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hanbal falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hanbal is Sakleshpur, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Hanbal.

Hanbal is about 43 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanbal is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Sakleshpur is about 11 km away. Hassan is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makkihalli (1.9 km), Jambardi (3.0 km) and Hadige (3.1 km).

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

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