Honnaghatta - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Honnaghatta is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Dod Ballapur and around 45 km from Bangalore Rural. Kesthuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Honnaghatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Honnaghatta is 625078. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.71 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Honnaghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Honnaghatta
According to the 2011 Census, Honnaghatta village had a total population of 648 people, including 336 males and 312 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.87%, with male literacy at 87.00% and female literacy at 69.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 336 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 36 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 112 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 261 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 75 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Honnaghatta
Honnaghatta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madagondahalli | East | 1.44 km |
| Talagavara | South | 1.60 km |
| Galipuje | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Maralenahalli | West | 2.12 km |
| Kolur Plantation | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Neralaghatta | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Hasanghatta | East | 2.49 km |
| Amani Palankere | East | 2.75 km |
| Kodigehalli | South | 2.79 km |
| Gangadharapura | South-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Honnaghatta
Public transport in the Honnaghatta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Oddarahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Honnaghatta is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Honnaghatta is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Honnaghatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Honnaghatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Honnaghatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Honnaghatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Honnaghatta
Where is Honnaghatta located?
Honnaghatta village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Honnaghatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Honnaghatta is Kesthuru.
What is the population of Honnaghatta?
Honnaghatta had a total population of 648, including 336 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Honnaghatta?
Honnaghatta had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Honnaghatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Honnaghatta was 78.87%. Male literacy was 87.00% and female literacy was 69.78%.