Homnabad

Homnabad is a Town and Taluka in Bidar District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Homnabad Block (CD) is 05458. The total area of Homnabad Taluka is 982 km², which includes 947.61 km² of rural area and 34.39 km² of urban area. Homnabad has a sex ratio of approximately 961 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Homnabad Taluka

Homnabad Taluka has a total of 86 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Homnabad Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Homnabad Taluka

The population profile of Homnabad Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Homnabad Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Homnabad Taluka is around 3,32,362 people. This includes 1,69,435 males and 1,62,927 females. Rural population is about 2,62,581 (1,33,732 males and 1,28,849 females), while urban population is nearly 69,781 (35,703 males and 34,078 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 45,742 of the population, with 23,402 boys and 22,340 girls. Rural areas have 36,331 children, and urban areas have about 9,411 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,95,338 literate people in Homnabad Taluka, including 1,12,465 literate males and 82,873 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,48,276 individuals and urban literacy covers around 47,062 people.
• About 1,37,024 people in Homnabad Taluka are not literate, including 56,970 males and 80,054 females. Rural areas include 1,14,305 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 22,719 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 60,938 households, with 48,521 in villages and 12,417 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Homnabad Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Homnabad Taluka is approximately 76,189 people, including 38,815 males and 37,374 females. Around 66,364 people live in rural parts. Nearly 9,825 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Homnabad Taluka is about 56,933 people, including 28,935 males and 27,998 females. Around 52,868 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 4,065 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 338 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 277 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,029 people per sq. km.