# Handikhera Village, Homnabad, Bidar (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Homnabad, Bidar 

# Handikhera

Handikhera is a village in Homnabad sub-district of Bidar district, Karnataka, PIN code **585418**. The 2011 Census counted **2,460 people in 467 households**, the 40th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 2,460people (2011)
- 467households
- 71.0%literacy
- 585418PIN code

## Handikhera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Handikhera is 585418.** Handikhera falls in Homnabad sub-district, Bidar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585418
- Gram panchayatGhodwadi
- Community development blockHomnabad
- Census village code600261

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Handikhera from nearby towns?

- Homnabad (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bidar (district HQ)48 km by road
- Homnabad (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Handikhera?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Handikhera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Homnabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Homanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Homnabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Handikhera known for?

The main crops are **jowar, black gram and tur dal**. About 74% of the 950 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Handikhera

Of every 100 households in Handikhera in 2011, 69 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Handikhera · ■ Homnabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**84%

Tap water ****19%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****56%**

**47%

Television ****16%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Handikhera?

■ Handikhera · ■ Homnabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**957

Working population ****48.4%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 60.4% for women. 54% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 287 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (6%) · **■** Other work 109 (9%) · **■** Marginal 723 (61%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Homnabad

- Hankuni2,668 people
- Kappargaon2,644 people
- Nagankera2,568 people
- Sindbandigi2,481 people
- Udamnalli2,460 people
- Maniknagar2,362 people
- Walkhandi2,362 people
- Karaknalli2,319 people

[All 87 villages in Homnabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bidar/homnabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Handikhera?585418
- How far is Handikhera from Bidar?48 km by road
- What is the population of Handikhera?2,460 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Handikhera in?Bidar district (Homnabad sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Handikhera?71.0% (Census 2011)
