Hosahalli - Harohalli, Bengaluru South
Hosahalli is a village situated in the Harohalli taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Kanakapura and around 52 km from Ramanagara. Doddamaralavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosahalli is 626400. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.58 hectares and falls under the 562112 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Hosahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hosahalli
As per Census 2011, Hosahalli village has a total population of 351 people, consisting of 192 males and 159 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hosahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 192 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 110 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 82 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Hosahalli
Hosahalli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Suranahalli | North | 1.31 km |
| Attihalli | East | 1.71 km |
| Kabbal | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Kachavanahalli | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Arehosahalli | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Kambasagara | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Medanahalli | East | 2.89 km |
| Honnahalli | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Mallapura (satanuru Hobli) | East | 3.16 km |
| Tailuru Forest | North | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hosahalli
Hosahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Channapatna, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Hosahalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Hosahalli is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hosahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hosahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hosahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hosahalli
Where is Hosahalli located?
Hosahalli village is located in Harohalli Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosahalli is Doddamaralavadi.
What is the pincode of Hosahalli?
The pincode of Hosahalli is 562112.
What is the population of Hosahalli?
Hosahalli has a total population of 351, including 192 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Hosahalli?
There are 86 households in Hosahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hosahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosahalli is 49.29%. Male literacy is 57.29% and female literacy is 39.62%.