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About Hombli Village

Hombli is a small village in Hangal tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 487, made up of 256 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hombli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hombli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hangal
Pincode 581101
Area (hectares) 312.87 hectares
Population 487
Male Population 256
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hombli compares

By the 2011 count Hombli is the 136th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 312.87 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Hombli

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

Hombli lies about 17 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Karajgi, about 17 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 Hombli
Nearest town Bankāpur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Hangal 15 km
District headquarters Haveri 17 km
Nearest railway station Karajgi 17 km

Villages closest to Hombli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hombli village had a population of 487. That makes it the 136th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Hombli village has 256 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hombli has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Hombli is 581101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hombli covers 312.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hombli falls under Hangal tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hombli is Karajgi, about 17 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 Hombli.

Hombli is about 17 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hombli is in Hangal tehsil of Haveri district. Bankāpur is about 10 km away. Hangal is about 15 km away. Haveri is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalvekallapur (1.5 km), Nellibeed (2.1 km) and Bhingapur (2.2 km).

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

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