About Huskur Village

Huskur is a small village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 144 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 451.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Huskur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Huskur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Heggadadevankote
Pincode	571315
Area (hectares)	451.32 hectares
Population	291
Male Population	144
Female Population	147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Huskur compares

By the 2011 count Huskur is the 174th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 451.32 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Huskur

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

Huskur lies about 26 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sujatapuram, about 12 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 town	Nanjangūd	12 km
Nearest railway station	Sujatapuram	12 km
District headquarters	Mysore	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Heggadadevankote	27 km

Villages closest to Huskur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Huskur village had a population of 291. That makes it the 174th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Huskur village has 144 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Huskur has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Huskur is 571315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Huskur covers 451.32 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.

Huskur falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Huskur is Sujatapuram, about 12 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 10+ km distance for Huskur.

Huskur is about 26 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Huskur is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Nanjangūd is about 12 km away. Sujatapuram is about 12 km away. Mysore is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.