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About Devara Honnekoppa Village

Devara Honnekoppa is a small village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 83 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devara Honnekoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devara Honnekoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Hosanagara
Pincode 577412
Area (hectares) 166.77 hectares
Population 157
Male Population 83
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devara Honnekoppa compares

By the 2011 count Devara Honnekoppa is the 159th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 166.77 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 1025.

Getting to Devara Honnekoppa

Devara Honnekoppa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devara Honnekoppa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Devara Honnekoppa from other places

Devara Honnekoppa lies about 32 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kenchanalu, about under 2 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 Devara Honnekoppa
Nearest railway station Kenchanalu under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosanagara 27 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 28 km
District headquarters Shimoga 32 km

Villages closest to Devara Honnekoppa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hosanagara 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 Devara Honnekoppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Devara Honnekoppa village had a population of 157. That makes it the 159th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Devara Honnekoppa village has 83 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devara Honnekoppa has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Devara Honnekoppa is 577412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devara Honnekoppa covers 166.77 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.

Devara Honnekoppa falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Devara Honnekoppa is Kenchanalu, about under 2 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 village for Devara Honnekoppa.

Devara Honnekoppa is about 32 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devara Honnekoppa is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Kenchanalu is about under 2 km away. Hosanagara is about 27 km away. Shikaripura is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are K Honnekoppa (under 2 km), Kenchanala (under 2 km) and Masarur (under 2 km).

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

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