Hosa Upparahalli - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura

Hosa Upparahalli is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Ramapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosa Upparahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosa Upparahalli is 623195. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.91 hectares and falls under the 561210 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Hosa Upparahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hosa Upparahalli

As per Census 2011, Hosa Upparahalli village has a total population of 451 people, consisting of 227 males and 224 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hosa Upparahalli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Hosa Upparahalli

Hosa Upparahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hosa Upparahalli

Hosa Upparahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauribidanur to Hosa Upparahalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Hosa Upparahalli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hosa Upparahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosa Upparahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hosa Upparahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hosa Upparahalli village are given below:

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