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About Hunasekunte Village

Hunasekunte is a mid sized village in Gauribidanur tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 589, made up of 312 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1056.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hunasekunte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hunasekunte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Gauribidanur
Pincode 561210
Area (hectares) 1056.03 hectares
Population 589
Male Population 312
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hunasekunte compares

By the 2011 count Hunasekunte is the 128th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 1056.03 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Hunasekunte

Hunasekunte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hunasekunte 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hunasekunte from other places

Hunasekunte lies about 37 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Someshwara, about 11 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 Hunasekunte
Nearest railway station Someshwara 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Gauribidanur 13 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 37 km

Villages closest to Hunasekunte

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hunasekunte village had a population of 589. That makes it the 128th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Hunasekunte village has 312 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hunasekunte has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Hunasekunte is 561210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hunasekunte covers 1056.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hunasekunte falls under Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hunasekunte is Someshwara, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hunasekunte.

Hunasekunte is about 37 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hunasekunte is in Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Someshwara is about 11 km away. Gauribidanur is about 13 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonaganahalli (1.5 km), Yerrapothenahalli (1.8 km) and Jodigurrappanahalli (2.1 km).

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

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