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About Muski Village

Muski is a small village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 466, made up of 229 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2345.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muski Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muski village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Sirsi
Pincode 581336
Area (hectares) 2345.09 hectares
Population 466
Male Population 229
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muski compares

By the 2011 count Muski is the 103rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 2345.09 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Muski

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

Muski lies about 12 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, about 34 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 Muski
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirsi 26 km
Nearest railway station Gokarna Road 34 km

Villages closest to Muski

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muski village had a population of 466. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Muski village has 229 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muski has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Muski is 581336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muski covers 2345.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muski falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Muski is Gokarna Road, about 34 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 Muski.

Muski is about 12 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muski is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Uttara Kannada is about 12 km away. Sirsi is about 26 km away. Gokarna Road is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirgani (3.6 km), Kanamuski (4.3 km) and Halgadde (5.1 km).

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

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