Hosur - Rabakavi Banahatti, Bagalkote
Hosur is a village situated in the Rabakavi Banahatti taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Jamkhandi and around 114 km from Bagalkot. Hangandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosur is 598415. The village covers a total geographical area of 1317.93 hectares and falls under the 587314 pincode. Banahatti is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Hosur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Terdal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hosur
As per Census 2011, Hosur village has a total population of 3,582 people, consisting of 1,821 males and 1,761 females. The village has 628 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 607 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,893 literate and 1,689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 441 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hosur are given below:
| Category | 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 |
Nearby Villages of Hosur
Hosur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hosur
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banahatti to Hosur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Hosur is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Hosur
Where is Hosur located?
Hosur village is located in Rabakavi Banahatti Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosur is Hangandi.
What is the pincode of Hosur?
The pincode of Hosur is 587314.
What is the population of Hosur?
Hosur has a total population of 3,582, including 1,821 males and 1,761 females.
How many households are there in Hosur?
There are 628 households in Hosur.
What is the literacy rate in Hosur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosur is 52.85%. Male literacy is 60.57% and female literacy is 44.86%.