Honnavara - Hole Narsipur, Hassan
Honnavara is a village situated in the Hole Narsipur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hole Narsipura and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Ichanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Honnavara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Honnavara is 616917. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.98 hectares and falls under the 573211 pincode. Hole Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Honnavara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holenarasipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Honnavara
As per Census 2011, Honnavara village has a total population of 468 people, consisting of 243 males and 225 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Honnavara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 243 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 138 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 105 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Honnavara
Honnavara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kongalabeedu | North | 1.26 km |
| S.ankanahalli | East | 1.30 km |
| Lakkur | South | 1.80 km |
| Menaganahalli | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Gadenahalli | West | 2.00 km |
| Chikkchagahalli | North | 2.23 km |
| Peddanahalli | East | 2.33 km |
| Hullahalli | North | 2.55 km |
| Alagodanahalli | East | 2.79 km |
| Gulladapura | North-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Honnavara
Honnavara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Annechakanahali, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hole Narsipur to Honnavara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Honnavara is about 38 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 Honnavara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Honnavara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Honnavara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Honnavara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Honnavara
Where is Honnavara located?
Honnavara village is located in Hole Narsipur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Honnavara?
The Gram Panchayat of Honnavara is Ichanahalli.
What is the pincode of Honnavara?
The pincode of Honnavara is 573211.
What is the population of Honnavara?
Honnavara has a total population of 468, including 243 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Honnavara?
There are 105 households in Honnavara.
What is the literacy rate in Honnavara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Honnavara is 49.36%. Male literacy is 56.79% and female literacy is 41.33%.