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About Honnavara Village

Honnavara is a mid sized village in Nagamangala tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,522, made up of 761 males and 761 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 822.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Honnavara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Honnavara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Nagamangala
Pincode 571802
Area (hectares) 822.32 hectares
Population 1,522
Male Population 761
Female Population 761
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Honnavara compares

By the 2011 count Honnavara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 498 residents. Its 822.32 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1038.

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 village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Honnavara from other places

Honnavara lies about 49 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Hirisave, about 10 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 Hirisave 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagamangala 17 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 24 km
District headquarters Mandya 49 km

Villages closest to Honnavara

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 Honnavara

As per the Census of India 2011, Honnavara village had a population of 1,522. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 498 residents.

Honnavara village has 761 males and 761 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Honnavara has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Honnavara is 571802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Honnavara covers 822.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Honnavara falls under Nagamangala tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Honnavara is Hirisave, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Honnavara.

Honnavara is about 49 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Honnavara is in Nagamangala tehsil of Mandya district. Hirisave is about 10 km away. Nagamangala is about 17 km away. Channarāyapatna 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 Honnavaradavolagere Kaval (under 2 km), Buvanahalli (under 2 km) and Matadabuvanahalli (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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