About Honnesara Village

Honnesara is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 979, made up of 490 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577417, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Honnesara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Honnesara village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sagar
Pincode	577417
Area (hectares)	359.38 hectares
Population	979
Male Population	490
Female Population	489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Honnesara compares

By the 2011 count Honnesara is the 37th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 359.38 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Honnesara

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

Honnesara lies about 57 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 7.7 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 Honnesara
Nearest railway station	Balegundi	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sagar	8.7 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	8.7 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	57 km

Villages closest to Honnesara

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

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Common questions about Honnesara

As per the Census of India 2011, Honnesara village had a population of 979. That makes it the 37th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Honnesara village has 490 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Honnesara has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Honnesara is 577417. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Honnesara covers 359.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Honnesara falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Honnesara is Balegundi, about 7.7 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 village for Honnesara.

Honnesara is about 57 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Honnesara is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Balegundi is about 7.7 km away. Sagar is about 8.7 km away. Sāgar is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.