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About Navilgone Village

Navilgone is a large village in Honavar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,170, made up of 1,104 males and 1,066 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 572.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Navilgone Overview

Census 2011 figures for Navilgone village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Honavar
Pincode 581338
Area (hectares) 572.28 hectares
Population 2,170
Male Population 1,104
Female Population 1,066
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Navilgone compares

By the 2011 count Navilgone is the 20th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 572.28 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 1003.

Getting to Navilgone

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

Navilgone lies about 36 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Honnavar, about 5.0 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 Navilgone
Nearest railway station Honnavar 5.0 km
Nearest town Kumta 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Honavar 8.9 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 36 km

Villages closest to Navilgone

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 Navilgone

As per the Census of India 2011, Navilgone village had a population of 2,170. That makes it the 20th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Navilgone village has 1,104 males and 1,066 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Navilgone has about 966 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Navilgone is 581338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Navilgone covers 572.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Navilgone falls under Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Navilgone is Honnavar, about 5.0 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 Navilgone.

Navilgone is about 36 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Navilgone is in Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Honnavar is about 5.0 km away. Kumta is about 7.8 km away. Honavar is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madageri (under 2 km), Kadtoka (under 2 km) and Haldipur (2.3 km).

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

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