Narasimhapura - Honnali, Davanagere
Narasimhapura is a village situated in the Honnali taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnali and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Hanumasagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasimhapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasimhapura is 606815. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.97 hectares and falls under the 577217 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Narasimhapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Narasimhapura
According to the 2011 Census, Narasimhapura village had a total population of 28 people, including 18 males and 10 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 556 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Narasimhapura
Narasimhapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balleshwara | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Hanumasagara | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Holeharalahalli | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Kotemallur | East | 2.32 km |
| Chickagonigere | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Shankaranahalli | North | 3.35 km |
| Konayakanahalli | South | 3.45 km |
| Kamalapur | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Gopagondanahalli | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Belimallur | South-East | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narasimhapura
The nearest railway station is Kumara Patnam Bg Sdg, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Narasimhapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Narasimhapura is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Narasimhapura
Where is Narasimhapura located?
Narasimhapura village is located in Honnali Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narasimhapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasimhapura is Hanumasagara.
What is the pincode of Narasimhapura?
The pincode of Narasimhapura is 577217.
What is the population of Narasimhapura?
Narasimhapura had a total population of 28, including 18 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Narasimhapura?
Narasimhapura had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narasimhapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasimhapura was 76.92%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 60.00%.