Honawad
Honawad is a village located in Bijapur taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 31km away from Bijapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Honawad village. As per 2009 stats, Honawad village is also a gram panchayat.
Honawad has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Honawad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Honawad is 599051. The village spans a total geographical area of 7959.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586130. Bijapur is nearest town to Honawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Honawad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Babaleshwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Honawad
Population of Honawad
Below is a concise population overview of Honawad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,942 | 4,521 | 4,421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,290 | 641 | 649 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 827 | 401 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 4,827 | 2,811 | 2,016 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,115 | 1,710 | 2,405 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Honawad village:
- The total population of Honawad village is around 8,942, including approximately 4,521 males and 4,421 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,290 children aged 0–6 years in Honawad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Honawad village has 827 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Honawad village is about 53.98%, with male literacy at 62.18% and female literacy at 45.60%.
- There are around 1,845 households in Honawad village.
Connectivity of Honawad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Honawad. As per the 2011 stats, Honawad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Honawad
Knowing the nearby villages of Honawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Honawad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Honawad
- Where is Honawad located?
- Honawad village is situated in Bijapur Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Honawad?
- Honawad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Honawad?
- The pincode of Honawad is 586130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Honawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Honawad is 8,942, with 4,521 males and 4,421 females.
- How many households are there in Honawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Honawad village has a total of 1,845 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Honawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Honawad is 53.98%. The male literacy rate is 62.18%, while the female literacy rate is 45.60%.