Hunsur is a city in Mysore district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

It is the headquarters of the Hunsur Taluk administrative division.

[1] It is located at an elevation of 805 metres (2,641 ft) above mean sea level.

The town is the administrative center of Hunsur taluk, which is part of the Mysore District.

[2] Hunsur is situated on NH-275, connecting it to metropolitan cities of Mysuru, Bengaluru and Mangaluru.