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About Honta Village

Honta is a mid sized village in Nadbai tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 486 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Honta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Honta village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Nadbai
Pincode 321401
Area (hectares) 228.11 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 486
Female Population 439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Honta compares

By the 2011 count Honta is the 73rd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents. Its 228.11 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Honta

Honta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Honta as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Honta from other places

Honta lies about 26 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Kela Devi, about 6.2 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 Honta
Nearest railway station Kela Devi 6.2 km
Nearest town Bayāna 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Nadbai 20 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 26 km

Villages closest to Honta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Honta village had a population of 925. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,586 residents.

Honta village has 486 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Honta has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Honta is 321401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Honta covers 228.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Honta falls under Nadbai tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Honta is Kela Devi, about 6.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Honta.

Honta is about 26 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Honta is in Nadbai tehsil of Bharatpur district. Kela Devi is about 6.2 km away. Bayāna is about 17 km away. Nadbai is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vijay Pura (1.6 km), Gobra (2.1 km) and Nagla Mai (3.7 km).

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

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