Hankuni - Homnabad, Bidar

Hankuni is a village situated in the Homnabad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Homnabad and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Sindankerea serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hankuni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hankuni is 600305. The village covers a total geographical area of 792.19 hectares and falls under the 585330 pincode. Homnabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Hankuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hankuni

According to the 2011 Census, Hankuni village had a total population of 2,668 people, including 1,370 males and 1,298 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.86%, with male literacy at 65.26% and female literacy at 46.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 778, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 463.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hankuni

Hankuni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hankuni

Hankuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Halbarga, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Homnabad to Hankuni is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Hankuni is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hankuni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hankuni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hankuni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hankuni village are given below:

FAQs about Hankuni