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About Hokarna Village

Hokarna is a large village in Jalkot tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,145, made up of 1,088 males and 1,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 868.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hokarna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hokarna village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Jalkot
Pincode 413514
Area (hectares) 868.24 hectares
Population 2,145
Male Population 1,088
Female Population 1,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hokarna compares

By the 2011 count Hokarna is the 17th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,855 residents. Its 868.24 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Hokarna

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

Hokarna lies about 68 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Kumthakhurd, about 32 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 Hokarna
Tehsil headquarters Jalkot 7.8 km
Nearest town Ahmadpur 21 km
Nearest railway station Kumthakhurd 32 km
District headquarters Latur 68 km

Villages closest to Hokarna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hokarna village had a population of 2,145. That makes it the 17th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,855 residents.

Hokarna village has 1,088 males and 1,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hokarna has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Hokarna is 413514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hokarna covers 868.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hokarna falls under Jalkot tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hokarna is Kumthakhurd, about 32 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 Hokarna.

Hokarna is about 68 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hokarna is in Jalkot tehsil of Latur district. Jalkot is about 7.8 km away. Ahmadpur is about 21 km away. Kumthakhurd is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umardara (1.8 km), Wadgaon (2.6 km) and Wanjarwada (2.9 km).

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

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