About Honnali

Honnli is a panchayat town in Davanagere district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Shimoga is around 44km to the south, Ranebennur is around 46km to the north, Harihar is around 40km to the north east & Shikaripur is around 37km to west of Honnali. Tungabhadra river flows through this taluk. Main occupation of the people in this taluk is agriculture. Honnali is located at 1415N 7540E / 14.25N 75.67E / 14.25; 75.67. It has an average elevation of 540metres (1771feet).e As of 2001 India census, Honnali had a population of 15,574. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Honnali has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 62%. In Honnali, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. Nearest tourist places can be visited are Trirtha rameshwara which is famous for Lord Shiva temple. This place is holy place for Veerashaiva community(a mejority community of karnataka), because...