Husri - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada

Husri is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Dodnalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Husri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Husri is 603218. The village covers a total geographical area of 711.09 hectares and falls under the 581402 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Husri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Husri

According to the 2011 Census, Husri village had a total population of 548 people, including 282 males and 266 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.11%, with male literacy at 94.96% and female literacy at 88.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Husri

Husri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Husri

Public transport in the Husri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsi to Husri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Husri is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Husri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Husri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Husri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Husri village are given below:

FAQs about Husri