Honne Bylu - Hosanagara, Shivamogga
Honne Bylu is a village situated in the Hosanagara taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Hosanagara and around 60 km from Shimoga. Humcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Honne Bylu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Honne Bylu is 607989. The village covers a total geographical area of 1106.56 hectares and falls under the 577436 pincode. Hosanagara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Honne Bylu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Honne Bylu
As per Census 2011, Honne Bylu village has a total population of 883 people, consisting of 412 males and 471 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 1,143 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 632 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Honne Bylu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 883 | 412 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 331 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 81 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Honne Bylu
Honne Bylu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anegadde | West | 2.33 km |
| Kadasoor | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Humcha | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Nagarahalli | North | 3.21 km |
| Shankarapura | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Balagodu | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Hosakoppa | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Shankarahalli | East | 3.79 km |
| Mallesara | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Aralasurali | South | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Honne Bylu
Honne Bylu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kenchanalu Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 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 Hosanagara to Honne Bylu is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Honne Bylu is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Honne Bylu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Honne Bylu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Honne Bylu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Honne Bylu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Honne Bylu
Where is Honne Bylu located?
Honne Bylu village is located in Hosanagara Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Honne Bylu?
The Gram Panchayat of Honne Bylu is Humcha.
What is the pincode of Honne Bylu?
The pincode of Honne Bylu is 577436.
What is the population of Honne Bylu?
Honne Bylu has a total population of 883, including 412 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Honne Bylu?
There are 228 households in Honne Bylu.
What is the literacy rate in Honne Bylu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Honne Bylu is 71.57%. Male literacy is 80.34% and female literacy is 63.91%.