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About Hokarna Village

Hokarna is a mid sized village in Mukhed tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,658, made up of 857 males and 801 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 663 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hokarna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hokarna village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Mukhed
Pincode 431715
Area (hectares) 663 hectares
Population 1,658
Male Population 857
Female Population 801
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
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 64th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents. Its 663 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with 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 86 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, about 23 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 Mukhed 10 km
Nearest town Udgīr 22 km
Nearest railway station Kamalnagar 23 km
District headquarters Nanded 86 km

Villages closest to Hokarna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mukhed 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 1,658. That makes it the 64th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents.

Hokarna village has 857 males and 801 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hokarna has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Hokarna is 431715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hokarna covers 663 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 Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Hokarna is Kamalnagar, about 23 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 86 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hokarna is in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district. Mukhed is about 10 km away. Udgīr is about 22 km away. Kamalnagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawargaon (2.3 km), Bawalgaon (5.1 km) and Borgaon (5.5 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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