Hosuru - Holalkere, Chitradurga
Hosuru is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Dummi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosuru is 605680. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.8 hectares and falls under the 577539 pincode.
Hosuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holalkere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Hosuru
Hosuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalkere | East | 1.27 km |
| Haralakatta | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Kanchiganahalu | South | 2.63 km |
| Mahadevapura | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Madapura | North | 3.74 km |
| Hanumali | East | 4.10 km |
| Hebbalagere | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Bannihatti | West | 4.18 km |
| Dogganal | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Dummi | North-East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hosuru
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hosuru. The nearest railway station is Nulemuru Halt, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitradurga to Hosuru is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hosuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosuru 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hosuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hosuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hosuru
Where is Hosuru located?
Hosuru village is located in Holalkere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosuru is Dummi.
What is the pincode of Hosuru?
The pincode of Hosuru is 577539.