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About Aswalu Village

Aswalu is a mid sized village in Hunsur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,340, made up of 681 males and 659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571189, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aswalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aswalu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Hunsur
Pincode 571189
Area (hectares) 325.14 hectares
Population 1,340
Male Population 681
Female Population 659
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aswalu compares

By the 2011 count Aswalu is the 59th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 325.14 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 981.

Getting to Aswalu

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

Aswalu lies about 26 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sagarakatte, 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 Aswalu
Tehsil headquarters Hunsur 16 km
Nearest town Hunsūr 16 km
Nearest railway station Sagarakatte 23 km
District headquarters Mysore 26 km

Villages closest to Aswalu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aswalu village had a population of 1,340. That makes it the 59th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Aswalu village has 681 males and 659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aswalu has about 968 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Aswalu is 571189. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aswalu covers 325.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aswalu falls under Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Aswalu is Sagarakatte, 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 10+ km distance for Aswalu.

Aswalu 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.

Aswalu is in Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district. Hunsur is about 16 km away. Hunsūr is about 16 km away. Sagarakatte is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gejjaiahnavaddaragudi (3.0 km), Yalachanahalli (3.2 km) and Sonahalli (3.7 km).

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

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