About Musavathur Village

Musavathur is a mid sized village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 840, made up of 428 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Musavathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Musavathur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Arkalgud
Pincode	573102
Area (hectares)	501.14 hectares
Population	840
Male Population	428
Female Population	412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Musavathur compares

By the 2011 count Musavathur is the 71st largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 501.14 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Musavathur

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

How far is Musavathur from other places

Musavathur lies about 33 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 24 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 Musavathur
Tehsil headquarters	Arkalgud	9.1 km
Nearest railway station	Mavinakere	24 km
Nearest town	Holenarasipura	29 km
District headquarters	Hassan	33 km

Villages closest to Musavathur

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

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Common questions about Musavathur

As per the Census of India 2011, Musavathur village had a population of 840. That makes it the 71st largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Musavathur village has 428 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Musavathur has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Musavathur is 573102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Musavathur covers 501.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Musavathur falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Musavathur is Mavinakere, about 24 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 - 10 km distance for Musavathur.

Musavathur is about 33 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Musavathur is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 9.1 km away. Mavinakere is about 24 km away. Holenarasipura is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.