Hunsgera Village - Homnabad, Bidar
Hunsgera is a village situated in the Homnabad taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Homnabad and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Kankatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hunsgera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hunsgera is 600268. The village covers a total geographical area of 1234.77 hectares and falls under the 585353 pincode. Homnabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hunsgera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Homnabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hunsgera
As per Census 2011, Hunsgera village has a total population of 3,002 people, consisting of 1,554 males and 1,448 females. The village has 566 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 402 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,743 literate and 1,259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 798 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 957 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hunsgera are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,002 | 1,554 | 1,448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 213 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 798 | 421 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 957 | 492 | 465 |
| Literate Population | 1,743 | 1,029 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,259 | 525 | 734 |
Nearby Villages of Hunsgera
Hunsgera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kankatta | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Rajola | West | 3.54 km |
| Sedol | East | 4.63 km |
| Sonkhera | East | 4.73 km |
| Ghatboral | North | 4.94 km |
| Chandanahalli | North-East | 5.33 km |
| Ghoga | South-West | 5.42 km |
| Kitta | North-West | 6.83 km |
| Dhumansoor | South-East | 7.14 km |
| Maniknagar | South | 7.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hunsgera
Hunsgera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Homnabad to Hunsgera is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Hunsgera is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hunsgera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hunsgera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hunsgera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hunsgera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hunsgera
Where is Hunsgera located?
Hunsgera village is located in Homnabad Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hunsgera?
The Gram Panchayat of Hunsgera is Kankatta.
What is the pincode of Hunsgera?
The pincode of Hunsgera is 585353.
What is the population of Hunsgera?
Hunsgera has a total population of 3,002, including 1,554 males and 1,448 females.
How many households are there in Hunsgera?
There are 566 households in Hunsgera.
What is the literacy rate in Hunsgera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hunsgera is 58.06%. Male literacy is 66.22% and female literacy is 49.31%.