# Huskur Village, Bangalore East, Bangalore (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore/bangalore-east/huskur/ Village · Bangalore East, Bangalore # Huskur Huskur is a village in Bangalore East sub-district of Bangalore district, Karnataka, PIN code **560049**. The 2011 Census counted **1,444 people in 350 households**, the 23rd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%. - 1,444people (2011) - 350households - 77.1%literacy - 560049PIN code ## Huskur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Huskur is 560049.** Huskur falls in Bangalore East sub-district, Bangalore district, Karnataka. - PIN code560049 - Gram panchayatMandur - Community development blockBangalore East - Census village code613098 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Huskur from nearby towns? - Bangalore East (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Bangalore (district HQ)26 km by road - Hosakote (nearest town)3 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Huskur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Huskur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hosakote - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · =R15902 - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · =R15902 - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Huskur known for? The main crops are **ragi and vegetables**. Products made here include garments, plastic factory and bricks. About 22% of the 160 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Huskur Of every 100 households in Huskur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Huskur · ■ Bangalore East rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **96% Toilet within the home ****77%** **81% No toilet (open defecation) ****23%** **18% Tap water ****10%** **61% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%** **54% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%** **26% Use banking services ****44%** **54% Television ****75%** **76% Mobile phone ****76%** **80% Computer with internet ****1%** **4% Two-wheeler ****26%** **35% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **9% None of these assets ****9%** **6% Own their home ****61%** **53% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Huskur? ■ Huskur · ■ Bangalore East rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%** **79.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **909 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935** **976 Working population ****45.6%** **44.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.6% for men and 71.3% for women. 66% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 110 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (18%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 376 (57%) · **■** Marginal 46 (7%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bangalore East - Bidare Agrahara1,869 people - Khaji Sonnenahalli1,812 people - Gundur1,498 people - Byappanahalli1,469 people - Yerappanahalli1,418 people - Goravigere1,355 people - Bommenahalli1,320 people - Chikkanayakanahalli1,315 people [All 59 villages in Bangalore East](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore/bangalore-east/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Huskur?560049 - How far is Huskur from Bangalore?26 km by road - What is the population of Huskur?1,444 (Census 2011) - Which district is Huskur in?Bangalore district (Bangalore East sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Huskur?77.1% (Census 2011)