Hottyapura - Honnali, Davanagere
Hottyapura is a village situated in the Honnali taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnali and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hottyapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hottyapura is 606857. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.75 hectares and falls under the 577224 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Hottyapura 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 Hottyapura
As per Census 2011, Hottyapura village has a total population of 601 people, consisting of 303 males and 298 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hottyapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 303 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 252 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 51 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Hottyapura
Hottyapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampura | South | 1.44 km |
| Hirebasur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Ujjanipura | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Sadashivapura | East | 2.57 km |
| Iyanoor | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Chikkabasur | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Beeragondanahalli | North | 2.84 km |
| Haralahalli | West | 3.04 km |
| Bullapura | South | 3.28 km |
| Govinakovi | South-West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hottyapura
Hottyapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konagavalli Halt, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Hottyapura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Hottyapura is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hottyapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hottyapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hottyapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hottyapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hottyapura
Where is Hottyapura located?
Hottyapura village is located in Honnali Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hottyapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Hottyapura is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Hottyapura?
The pincode of Hottyapura is 577224.
What is the population of Hottyapura?
Hottyapura has a total population of 601, including 303 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Hottyapura?
There are 143 households in Hottyapura.
What is the literacy rate in Hottyapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hottyapura is 76.04%. Male literacy is 83.17% and female literacy is 68.79%.