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About Hulsoor Village

Hulsoor is one of the larger villages in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,593, made up of 5,868 males and 5,725 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4045.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hulsoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hulsoor village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Basavakalyan
Pincode 585416
Area (hectares) 4045.3 hectares
Population 11,593
Male Population 5,868
Female Population 5,725
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hulsoor compares

By the 2011 count Hulsoor is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 4045.3 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Hulsoor

Hulsoor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hulsoor as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Hulsoor from other places

Hulsoor lies about 55 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Bhalki, about 23 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 Hulsoor
Tehsil headquarters Basavakalyan 17 km
Nearest railway station Bhalki 23 km
District headquarters Bidar 55 km

Villages closest to Hulsoor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Basavakalyan 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 Hulsoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Hulsoor village had a population of 11,593. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Hulsoor village has 5,868 males and 5,725 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hulsoor has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Hulsoor is 585416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hulsoor covers 4045.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hulsoor falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hulsoor is Bhalki, about 23 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 village for Hulsoor.

Hulsoor is about 55 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hulsoor is in Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Basavakalyan is about 17 km away. Bhalki is about 23 km away. Bidar is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Soldabka (3.4 km), Devnal (3.9 km) and Halhalli (4.2 km).

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

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