Hosur - Pattikonda, Kurnool

Hosur is a village situated in the Pattikonda mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattikonda and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Hosur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosur is 594416. The village covers a total geographical area of 3692 hectares and falls under the 518380 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Hosur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Hosur

According to the 2011 Census, Hosur village had a total population of 7,114 people, including 3,598 males and 3,516 females, living in 1,462 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.05%, with male literacy at 66.47% and female literacy at 43.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,297, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

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

Nearby Villages of Hosur

Hosur 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 Hosur

Hosur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Molagavalli, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Hosur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Hosur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hosur

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

Health Facilities in Hosur

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

FAQs about Hosur