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About Hunnur Village

Hunnur is one of the larger villages in Jamkhandi tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,771, made up of 4,849 males and 4,922 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 934.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hunnur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hunnur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Jamkhandi
Pincode 587119
Area (hectares) 934.56 hectares
Population 9,771
Male Population 4,849
Female Population 4,922
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hunnur compares

By the 2011 count Hunnur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,202 residents. Its 934.56 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Hunnur

Hunnur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hunnur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hunnur from other places

Hunnur lies about 59 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Chinchli, about 44 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hunnur
Tehsil headquarters Jamkhandi 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Chinchli 44 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 59 km

Villages closest to Hunnur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jamkhandi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Hunnur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hunnur village had a population of 9,771. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,202 residents.

Hunnur village has 4,849 males and 4,922 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hunnur has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Hunnur is 587119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hunnur covers 934.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hunnur falls under Jamkhandi tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hunnur is Chinchli, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hunnur.

Hunnur is about 59 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hunnur is in Jamkhandi tehsil of Bagalkot district. Jamkhandi is about 3.4 km away. Chinchli is about 44 km away. Bagalkot is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madarkhandi (2.1 km), Jamkhandi (3.4 km) and Kalhalli (4.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hunnur today is likely to be higher.

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