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About Handenahalli Village

Handenahalli is a small village in Nagamangala tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 369, made up of 177 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Handenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Handenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Nagamangala
Pincode 571432
Area (hectares) 450.75 hectares
Population 369
Male Population 177
Female Population 192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Handenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Handenahalli is the 159th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 498 residents. Its 450.75 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Handenahalli

Handenahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Handenahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Handenahalli from other places

Handenahalli lies about 38 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Hirisave, about 21 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 Handenahalli
Tehsil headquarters Nagamangala 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Hirisave 21 km
Nearest town Krishnarājpet 24 km
District headquarters Mandya 38 km

Villages closest to Handenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Handenahalli village had a population of 369. That makes it the 159th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 498 residents.

Handenahalli village has 177 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Handenahalli has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Handenahalli is 571432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Handenahalli covers 450.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Handenahalli falls under Nagamangala tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Handenahalli is Hirisave, about 21 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Handenahalli.

Handenahalli is about 38 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Handenahalli is in Nagamangala tehsil of Mandya district. Nagamangala is about 9.9 km away. Hirisave is about 21 km away. Krishnarājpet is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mallasandra (1.6 km), Thattekere (1.7 km) and Kalenahalli (2.0 km).

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

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