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About Hunasekatte Village

Hunasekatte is a mid sized village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,729, made up of 861 males and 868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 697.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hunasekatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hunasekatte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572115
Area (hectares) 697.85 hectares
Population 1,729
Male Population 861
Female Population 868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hunasekatte compares

By the 2011 count Hunasekatte is the 42nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 697.85 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Hunasekatte

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

Hunasekatte lies about 54 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Nittur, about 44 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 Hunasekatte
Tehsil headquarters Sira 18 km
Nearest town Sīra 18 km
Nearest railway station Nittur 44 km
District headquarters Tumkur 54 km

Villages closest to Hunasekatte

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hunasekatte village had a population of 1,729. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Hunasekatte village has 861 males and 868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hunasekatte has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Hunasekatte is 572115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hunasekatte covers 697.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hunasekatte falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hunasekatte is Nittur, about 44 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 Hunasekatte.

Hunasekatte is about 54 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hunasekatte is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 18 km away. Sīra is about 18 km away. Nittur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurubarahalli (under 2 km), Byrapura (2.3 km) and Devarapura (2.3 km).

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

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