Village · Dod Ballapur, Bangalore Rural # Huskur Huskur is a village in Dod Ballapur sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code 561204. The 2011 Census counted 899 people in 208 households, the 74th largest of 270 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%. - 899 people (2011) - 208 households - 76.6% literacy - 561204 PIN code ## Huskur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Huskur is 561204. Huskur falls in Dod Ballapur sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka. - PIN code 561204 - Gram panchayat Kesthur - Community development block Dod Ballapur - Census village code 625201 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Huskur from nearby towns? - Dod Ballapur (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Bangalore Rural (district HQ) 55 km by road - Dod Ballapur (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Huskur? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Huskur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Doddabelavangala - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · =R27912 - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Bangalore - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Huskur known for? The main crops are ragi. About 61% of the 494 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Huskur Of every 100 households in Huskur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Huskur · ■ Dod Ballapur rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 94% - Toilet within the home 75% 68% - No toilet (open defecation) 25% 30% - Tap water 30% 51% - Drinking water within premises 26% 18% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 17% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 85% 76% - Use banking services 36% 45% - Television 68% 58% - Mobile phone 41% 58% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 28% 24% - Car / jeep / van 1% 2% - None of these assets 10% 17% - Own their home 90% 85% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Huskur? ■ Huskur · ■ Dod Ballapur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.6% 74.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 913 960 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 816 959 - Working population 46.5% 52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.0% for men and 65.3% for women. 74% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 248 (59%) · ■ Farm labourers 51 (12%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 89 (21%) · ■ Marginal 25 (6%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dod Ballapur - Mallohalli 909 people - Marasandra 908 people - Alappanahalli 904 people - Majarahosahalli 904 people - Chikka Tumkur 898 people - Ramadevanahalli 893 people - Gunjur 891 people - Bisuvanahalli 845 people All 296 villages in Dod Ballapur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Huskur? 561204 - How far is Huskur from Bangalore Rural? 55 km by road - What is the population of Huskur? 899 (Census 2011) - Which district is Huskur in? Bangalore Rural district (Dod Ballapur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Huskur? 76.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/dod-ballapur/huskur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.