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About Honnekodi Village

Honnekodi is a small village in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 298, made up of 144 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Honnekodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Honnekodi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Somvarpet
Pincode 571231
Area (hectares) 260.41 hectares
Population 298
Male Population 144
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Honnekodi compares

By the 2011 count Honnekodi is the 117th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 260.41 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Honnekodi

Honnekodi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Honnekodi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Honnekodi from other places

Honnekodi lies about 47 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 18 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 Honnekodi
Nearest railway station Balupete 18 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Somvarpet 23 km
District headquarters Kodagu 47 km

Villages closest to Honnekodi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Honnekodi village had a population of 298. That makes it the 117th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Honnekodi village has 144 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Honnekodi has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Honnekodi is 571231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Honnekodi covers 260.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Honnekodi falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Honnekodi is Balupete, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Honnekodi.

Honnekodi is about 47 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Honnekodi is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Balupete is about 18 km away. Sakleshpur is about 19 km away. Somvarpet is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kirikodli (1.7 km), Doddakodli (2.0 km) and Kelakodli (2.5 km).

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

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