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About Holehundi Village

Holehundi is a small village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 166 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 807 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Holehundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Holehundi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Heggadadevankote
Pincode 571125
Area (hectares) 327.34 hectares
Population 300
Male Population 166
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 807
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Holehundi compares

By the 2011 count Holehundi is the 172nd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 327.34 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Holehundi

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

Holehundi lies about 42 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 32 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 Holehundi
Tehsil headquarters Heggadadevankote 11 km
Nearest town Hunsūr 14 km
Nearest railway station Krishnaraja Nagar 32 km
District headquarters Mysore 42 km

Villages closest to Holehundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Holehundi village had a population of 300. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Holehundi village has 166 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Holehundi has about 807 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Holehundi is 571125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Holehundi covers 327.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Holehundi falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Holehundi is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 32 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 <5 km distance for Holehundi.

Holehundi is about 42 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Holehundi is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 11 km away. Hunsūr is about 14 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yelehundikaval (under 2 km), Rajegowdanahundi (under 2 km) and Annur (under 2 km).

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

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