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About Hodke Shiroor Village
Hodke Shiroor is a large village in Honavar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,134, made up of 1,087 males and 1,047 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1898.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Hodke Shiroor Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Tehsil | Honavar |
| Pincode | 581338 |
| Area (hectares) | 1898.48 hectares |
| Population | 2,134 |
| Male Population | 1,087 |
| Female Population | 1,047 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 963 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Hodke Shiroor compares
By the 2011 count Hodke Shiroor is the 21st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 1898.48 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.
Getting to Hodke Shiroor
Hodke Shiroor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hodke Shiroor 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 Hodke Shiroor from other places
Hodke Shiroor lies about 31 km from Uttara Kannada. 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.
| Nearest town | Kumta | 11 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Honavar | 14 km |
| District headquarters | Uttara Kannada | 31 km |
Villages closest to Hodke Shiroor
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Honavar 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 Hodke Shiroor
As per the Census of India 2011, Hodke Shiroor village had a population of 2,134. That makes it the 21st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.
Hodke Shiroor village has 1,087 males and 1,047 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Hodke Shiroor has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.
The pincode recorded for Hodke Shiroor is 581338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Hodke Shiroor covers 1898.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Hodke Shiroor falls under Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.
The census record for Hodke Shiroor notes the nearest railway station 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 Hodke Shiroor.
Hodke Shiroor is about 31 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Hodke Shiroor is in Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Kumta is about 11 km away. Honavar is about 14 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Shirkur (2.1 km), Kadnir (2.9 km) and Chandavar (3.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hodke Shiroor today is likely to be higher.
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