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About Hankonjoog Village

Hankonjoog is a small village in Karwar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 404, made up of 203 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581328, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hankonjoog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hankonjoog village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Karwar
Pincode 581328
Area (hectares) 253.07 hectares
Population 404
Male Population 203
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Hankonjoog compares

By the 2011 count Hankonjoog is the 36th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 253.07 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Hankonjoog

Hankonjoog is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Hankonjoog 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hankonjoog from other places

Hankonjoog lies about 47 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Asnoti, about 4.9 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 Hankonjoog
Nearest railway station Asnoti 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Karwar 11 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 47 km

Villages closest to Hankonjoog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hankonjoog village had a population of 404. That makes it the 36th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Hankonjoog village has 203 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hankonjoog has about 990 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 1019.

The pincode recorded for Hankonjoog is 581328. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hankonjoog covers 253.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hankonjoog falls under Karwar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hankonjoog is Asnoti, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hankonjoog.

Hankonjoog is about 47 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hankonjoog is in Karwar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Asnoti is about 4.9 km away. Karwar is about 11 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hankon (under 2 km), Hotegali (2.2 km) and Bolshitta (3.0 km).

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

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