Village · Bangalore North, Bangalore # Huskur Huskur is a village in Bangalore North sub-district of Bangalore district, Karnataka, PIN code 562123. The 2011 Census counted 1,320 people in 324 households, the 64th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 1,320 people (2011) - 324 households - 74.0% literacy - 562123 PIN code ## Huskur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Huskur is 562123. Huskur falls in Bangalore North sub-district, Bangalore district, Karnataka. - PIN code 562123 - Gram panchayat Huskur - Community development block Bangalore North - Census village code 612757 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Huskur from nearby towns? - Bangalore North (sub-district HQ) 29 km by road - Bangalore (district HQ) 29 km by road - Nelamangala (nearest town) 5 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## 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 school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Nelamangala - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nelamangala - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Nelamangala - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 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, maize and paddy. Products made here include garments, chemicals and bricks. About 58% of the 418 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Huskur Of every 100 households in Huskur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Huskur · ■ Bangalore North rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 96% - Toilet within the home 56% 79% - No toilet (open defecation) 44% 20% - Tap water 99% 68% - Drinking water within premises 73% 44% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 57% 50% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 40% 33% - Use banking services 51% 52% - Television 84% 76% - Mobile phone 72% 75% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 32% 33% - Car / jeep / van 2% 6% - None of these assets 10% 6% - Own their home 86% 60% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Huskur? ■ Huskur · ■ Bangalore North rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.0% 78.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1072 907 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1145 940 - Working population 36.6% 44.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.8% for men and 64.7% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 109 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 57 (12%) · ■ Household industry 15 (3%) · ■ Other work 223 (46%) · ■ Marginal 79 (16%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bangalore North - Hosahalli 1,427 people - Shivanapura 1,372 people - Hullegowdanahalli 1,366 people - Sonnenahalli 1,343 people - Bandi Kodige Halli 1,305 people - Nellukunte 1,305 people - Tharabanahalli 1,294 people - Kakolu 1,287 people All 199 villages in Bangalore North ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Huskur? 562123 - How far is Huskur from Bangalore? 29 km by road - What is the population of Huskur? 1,320 (Census 2011) - Which district is Huskur in? Bangalore district (Bangalore North sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Huskur? 74.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore/bangalore-north/huskur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.