Havinbil - Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
Havinbil is a village situated in the Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siddapur and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Sovinkoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Havinbil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Havinbil is 603628. The village covers a total geographical area of 785.24 hectares and falls under the 581322 pincode. Siddapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Havinbil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Havinbil
As per Census 2011, Havinbil village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 271 males and 271 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 425 literate and 117 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Havinbil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 271 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 222 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 49 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Havinbil
Havinbil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sovinkoppa | South | 2.22 km |
| Harigar | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Balekoppa (kibballi) | North | 2.48 km |
| Honnehadda | East | 2.65 km |
| Ojagar | South | 2.66 km |
| Godlabil | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Hadrimane | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Hingar | East | 2.86 km |
| Honnekomb | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Karkisaval | North-East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Havinbil
Havinbil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talguppa, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddapur to Havinbil is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Havinbil is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Havinbil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Havinbil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Havinbil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Havinbil 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Havinbil
Where is Havinbil located?
Havinbil village is located in Siddapur Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Havinbil?
The Gram Panchayat of Havinbil is Sovinkoppa.
What is the pincode of Havinbil?
The pincode of Havinbil is 581322.
What is the population of Havinbil?
Havinbil has a total population of 542, including 271 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Havinbil?
There are 114 households in Havinbil.
What is the literacy rate in Havinbil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Havinbil is 78.41%. Male literacy is 81.92% and female literacy is 74.91%.