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About Huskur Village

Huskur is a mid sized village in Bangalore East tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,444, made up of 743 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560049, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Huskur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Huskur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore East
Pincode 560049
Area (hectares) 159.61 hectares
Population 1,444
Male Population 743
Female Population 701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Huskur compares

By the 2011 count Huskur is the 23rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 159.61 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Huskur

Huskur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Huskur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Huskur from other places

Huskur lies about 17 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Huskuru, about under 2 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 Huskur
Nearest railway station Huskuru under 2 km
Nearest town koppana Agrahara 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore East 17 km
District headquarters Bangalore 17 km

Villages closest to Huskur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore East 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 Huskur

As per the Census of India 2011, Huskur village had a population of 1,444. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Huskur village has 743 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Huskur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Huskur is 560049. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Huskur covers 159.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Huskur falls under Bangalore East tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Huskur is Huskuru, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Huskur.

Huskur is about 17 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Huskur is in Bangalore East tehsil of Bangalore district. Huskuru is about under 2 km away. koppana Agrahara is about 4.4 km away. Bangalore East is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodathi (3.1 km), Chikkanayakanahalli (3.8 km) and Sulikunte (3.9 km).

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

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