Homnabad Taluka - Bidar, Karnataka
Homnabad is an administrative taluka in the Bidar district of Karnataka, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Khanapur Deccan, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 105.9 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 982 km², including 947.61 km² of rural area and 34.39 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Homnabad Taluka
Homnabad Taluka has a total of 53 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allura | Rural | Madargaon |
| 2 | Ameerabad | Rural | Dakulgi |
| 3 | Atiwal | Rural | Dakulgi |
| 4 | Benchincholi | Rural | Benchincholi |
| 5 | Borampalli | Rural | Kallur |
| 6 | Bothagi | Rural | Sitalgera |
| 7 | Chandanahalli | Rural | Chandanhalli |
| 8 | Chinkera | Rural | Sedol |
| 9 | Chitkota | Rural | Hallikhed (K) |
| 10 | Dakulgi | Rural | Dakulgi |
| 11 | Dhumansoor | Rural | Dhumunsur |
| 12 | Dubalgundi | Rural | Dubulgundi |
| 13 | Gadawanti | Rural | Maniknagar |
| 14 | Ghatboral | Rural | Ghatboral |
| 15 | Ghodwadi | Rural | Ghodwadi |
| 16 | Hallikhed (B) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 17 | Hallikhed (K) | Rural | Hallikhed (K) |
| 18 | Hallikhed(K) Wadi | Rural | Hallikhed (K) |
| 19 | Handikhera | Rural | Ghodwadi |
| 20 | Hankuni | Rural | Sindankerea |
| 21 | Hilalpur | Rural | Dakulgi |
| 22 | Hudgi | Rural | Hudgi |
| 23 | Humnabad (Rural) | Rural | Dhumunsur |
| 24 | Hunsgera | Rural | Kankatta |
| 25 | Hunsnal | Rural | Ghodwadi |
| 26 | Jalasangi | Rural | Jalasangi |
| 27 | Kabeerabad Wadi | Rural | Benchincholi |
| 28 | Kallur | Rural | Kallur |
| 29 | Kankatta | Rural | Kankatta |
| 30 | Kappargaon | Rural | Nadgaon |
| 31 | Kathalli | Rural | Kallur |
| 32 | Kumarchincholi | Rural | Sultanabad |
| 33 | Madargaon | Rural | Madargaon |
| 34 | Malkapur | Rural | Madargaon |
| 35 | Maniknagar | Rural | Maniknagar |
| 36 | Markhal | Rural | Sitalgera |
| 37 | Molkhera | Rural | Maniknagar |
| 38 | Mugnoor | Rural | Sultanabad |
| 39 | Mustapur | Rural | Hallikhed (K) |
| 40 | Mustari Wadi | Rural | Mustari |
| 41 | Namdapur Wadi | Rural | Benchincholi |
| 42 | Nandagaon | Rural | Nadgaon |
| 43 | Nimbura | Rural | Sitalgera |
| 44 | Othagi | Rural | Chandanhalli |
| 45 | Sedol | Rural | Sedol |
| 46 | Shakargunj | Rural | Sitalgera |
| 47 | Sindankera | Rural | Sindankerea |
| 48 | Sindbandigi | Rural | Dakulgi |
| 49 | Sitalgera | Rural | Sitalgera |
| 50 | Sonkhera | Rural | Chandanhalli |
| 51 | Sultanabad | Rural | Sultanabad |
| 52 | Vitalpur | Rural | Bemalkheda |
| 53 | Warwatti (K) | Rural | Jalasangi |
Population of Homnabad Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Homnabad Taluka had a total population of 3,32,362 people living in 60,938 households. The population comprised 1,69,435 males and 1,62,927 females, with an average population density of 338 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,32,362 | 2,62,581 | 69,781 |
| Male Population | 1,69,435 | 1,33,732 | 35,703 |
| Female Population | 1,62,927 | 1,28,849 | 34,078 |
| Total Households | 60,938 | 48,521 | 12,417 |
| Population Density | 338 / km² | 277 / km² | 2,029 / km² |
Homnabad Taluka had 1,95,338 literate people and 45,742 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 76,189 and 56,933 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 45,742 | 36,331 | 9,411 |
| Literate Population | 1,95,338 | 1,48,276 | 47,062 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,37,024 | 1,14,305 | 22,719 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 76,189 | 66,364 | 9,825 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 56,933 | 52,868 | 4,065 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.