Hosur
Hosur is a village located in Jamkhandi taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkhandi (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Bagalkot.
Here you can discover what makes Hosur unique in its vibrant Jamkhandi-Bagalkot region. You’ll see Hosur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hosur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosur is 598415. The village spans a total geographical area of 1317.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587314. Banahatti is nearest town to Hosur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
Google Map of Hosur
Population of Hosur
According to the 2011 Census, Hosur has a total population of about 3,582, with approximately 1,821 males and 1,761 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 607 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 441 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.85%, with male literacy at about 60.57% and female literacy near 44.86%. There are around 628 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hosur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,582 | 1,821 | 1,761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 301 | 306 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 219 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,893 | 1,103 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,689 | 718 | 971 |
Connectivity of Hosur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosur. As per the 2011 stats, Hosur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosur
- Where is Hosur located?
- Hosur village is situated in Jamkhandi Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the pincode of Hosur?
- The pincode of Hosur is 587314, 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 3,582, with 1,821 males and 1,761 females.
- How many households are there in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosur village has a total of 628 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosur is 52.85%. The male literacy rate is 60.57%, while the female literacy rate is 44.86%.