Hanumasagara - Honnali, Davanagere
Hanumasagara is a village situated in the Honnali taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnali and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Hanumasagara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanumasagara is 606775. The village covers a total geographical area of 649.64 hectares and falls under the 577217 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Hanumasagara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Honnali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanumasagara
As per Census 2011, Hanumasagara village has a total population of 1,882 people, consisting of 982 males and 900 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 947 literate and 935 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,796 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanumasagara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,882 | 982 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 134 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,796 | 940 | 856 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 578 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 404 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Hanumasagara
Hanumasagara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narasimhapura | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Gopagondanahalli | South | 2.51 km |
| Balleshwara | East | 2.55 km |
| Holeharalahalli | North | 2.61 km |
| Konayakanahalli | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Kamalapur | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Kotemallur | East | 3.77 km |
| Hosakatte | South | 4.00 km |
| Somanamallapura | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Chickagonigere | North-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanumasagara
Public transport in the Hanumasagara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harnahalli, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Hanumasagara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Hanumasagara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanumasagara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanumasagara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hanumasagara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanumasagara 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hanumasagara
Where is Hanumasagara located?
Hanumasagara village is located in Honnali Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanumasagara?
Hanumasagara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hanumasagara?
The pincode of Hanumasagara is 577217.
What is the population of Hanumasagara?
Hanumasagara has a total population of 1,882, including 982 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Hanumasagara?
There are 390 households in Hanumasagara.
What is the literacy rate in Hanumasagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanumasagara is 50.32%. Male literacy is 58.86% and female literacy is 41.00%.