Hosur
About Hosur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hosur village is 598753. Hosur village is located in Badami taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Badami (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Hosur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 3023.75 hectares. Hosur has a total population of 5,111 peoples, out of which male population is 2,599 while female population is 2,512. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 966 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hosur village is 50.69% out of which 62.25% males and 38.73% females are literate. There are about 865 houses in hosur village. Pincode of hosur village locality is 587114.
When it comes to administration, Hosur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Hosur village comes under Badami Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency. Badami is nearest town to hosur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Hosur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,111 | 2,599 | 2,512 |
| Children (0-6) | 777 | 397 | 380 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 264 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 97 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 2,591 | 1,618 | 973 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,520 | 981 | 1,539 |
Connectivity of Hosur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hosur
Where is Hosur located?
Hosur village is situated in Badami Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosur?
Hosur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Hosur?
The pincode of Hosur is 587114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosur is 5,111, with 2,599 males and 2,512 females.
How many households are there in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hosur village has a total of 865 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosur is 50.69%. The male literacy rate is 62.25%, while the female literacy rate is 38.73%.