Hosur

Block / Taluka Parasgad
District Belgaum
State Karnataka

About Hosur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hosur village is 598213. Hosur village is located in Parasgad taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Parasgad (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Hosur village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 2771.59 hectares. Hosur has a total population of 7,995 peoples, out of which male population is 4,048 while female population is 3,947. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 975 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hosur village is 66.75% out of which 74.38% males and 58.93% females are literate. There are about 1,616 houses in hosur village. Pincode of hosur village locality is 591126.

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 Bailhongal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Belagavi Lok Sabha constituency. Bail Hongal is nearest town to hosur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Hosur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,995 4,048 3,947
Literate Population 5,337 3,011 2,326
Illiterate Population 2,658 1,037 1,621

Connectivity of Hosur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Hosur

Frequently Asked Questions about Hosur

Where is Hosur located?

Hosur village is situated in Parasgad Taluka, within the Belgaum 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 591126, 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 7,995, with 4,048 males and 3,947 females.

How many households are there in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Hosur village has a total of 1,616 households.

What is the literacy rate in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosur is 66.75%. The male literacy rate is 74.38%, while the female literacy rate is 58.93%.