# Biskuru Village, Magadi, Ramanagara (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Magadi, Ramanagara 

# Biskuru

Biskuru is a village in Magadi sub-district of Ramanagara district, Karnataka, PIN code **562411**. The 2011 Census counted **1,835 people in 455 households**, the 9th largest of 272 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 1,835people (2011)
- 455households
- 74.8%literacy
- 562411PIN code

## Biskuru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Biskuru is 562411.** Biskuru falls in Magadi sub-district, Ramanagara district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562411
- Gram panchayatBiskuru
- Community development blockMagadi
- Census village code625844

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Biskuru from nearby towns?

- Magadi (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Ramanagara (district HQ)55 km by road
- Magadi (nearest town)23 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 Biskuru?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Biskuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kudur
- ○Degree college10+ km · =R28553
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kudur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Biskuru known for?

The main crops are **ragi and arecanut**. About 62% of the 713 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 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 Biskuru

Of every 100 households in Biskuru in 2011, 93 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Biskuru · ■ Magadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**74%

Tap water ****61%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****38%**

**37%

Television ****58%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**24%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Biskuru?

■ Biskuru · ■ Magadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**972

Working population ****70.7%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 66.9% for women. 74% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 551 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (16%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 146 (11%) · **■** Marginal 377 (29%)

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 Magadi

- Motagondanahalli2,330 people
- Madabal1,964 people
- Narasandra1,895 people
- Nethenahalli1,842 people
- Thippasandra1,729 people
- Kalya1,647 people
- Chikkahalli1,643 people
- Adarangi1,482 people

[All 285 villages in Magadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/ramanagara/magadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Biskuru?562411
- How far is Biskuru from Ramanagara?55 km by road
- What is the population of Biskuru?1,835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biskuru in?Ramanagara district (Magadi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Biskuru?74.8% (Census 2011)