Hosdurga

Hosdurga is a Town and Taluka in Chitradurga District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Hosdurga Block (CD) is 05507. Total area of hosdurga taluka is 1,438 km² including 1,432.74 km² rural area and 5.26 km² urban area. Hosdurga taluka has a population of 2,35,116 peoples, out of which urban population is 28,370 while rural population is 2,06,746. Hosdurga has a sex ratio of approximately 973 females for every 1,000 males. Hosdurga taluka has a population density of 164 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 53,019 houses in the sub-district, including 6,578 urban houses and 46,441 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 65.71% population of hosdurga taluka is literate, out of which 72.29% males and 58.95% females are literate.

List of Villages in Hosdurga Taluka

Hosdurga Taluka has a total of 215 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Hosdurga Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Adavi Sangenahalli Bokikere Hosdurga (10 km)
2Adrikatte Sanihalli Hosdurga (16 km)
3Agasarahalli Guddadanerlakere Hosdurga (30 km)
4Agrahara S Nerlakere Hosdurga (25 km)
5Ajjikamasagara Karehalli Hosdurga (19 km)
6Aladahalli Kanguvalli Hosdurga (17 km)
7Alagatta Ballalasamudra Hosdurga (23 km)
8Anivala Anivala Hosdurga (18 km)
9Aralahalli Kainadu Hosdurga (10 km)
10Aralihalli Bokikere Hosdurga (10 km)
11Arehalli Mathodu Hosdurga (24 km)
12Arenahalli S Nerlakere Hosdurga (30 km)
13Athimage Attimagge Hosdurga (12 km)
14Attigatta Kellodu Hosdurga (10 km)
15Bachavara Kainadu Hosdurga (21 km)
16Bagasettihalli Kanguvalli Hosdurga (14 km)
17Bagur Baguru Hosdurga (10 km)
18Balenahalli Kanchipura Hosdurga (32 km)
19Ballalasamudra Ballalasamudra Hosdurga (20 km)
20Ballalasamudra Kaval Kanguvalli Hosdurga (12 km)
21Ballalasamudrakere Kaval Kabbala Hosdurga (22 km)
22Ballekere Anivala Hosdurga (20 km)
23Banapura Srirampura Hosdurga (24 km)
24Banasihalli Doddagatta Hosdurga (14 km)
25Bandihalli Doddakittadahalli Hosdurga
26Beesanahalli Devigere Hosdurga (16 km)
27Belagur Belaguru Hosdurga (21 km)
28Benakanahalli Jankal Hosdurga (14 km)
29Bevinahalli Lakkihalli Hosdurga (25 km)
30Bokikere Bokikere Hosdurga (5 km)
31Bommenahalli Kellodu Hosdurga (5 km)
32Bukkasagara Doddathekalavatti Hosdurga (25 km)
33Burudekatte Mallappanahalli Hosdurga (20 km)
34Bydarahalli Chikkabyladakere Hosdurga (32 km)
35Bylahalli Doddagatta Hosdurga
36Byrapura Kellodu Hosdurga (3 km)
37Channapura Baguru Hosdurga
38Channasamudra Bokikere Hosdurga (5 km)
39Chikkabyladakere Chikkabyladakere Hosdurga (37 km)
40Chikkahullenahalli S Nerlakere Hosdurga (25 km)
41Chikkakarpuradakatte Kanchipura Hosdurga
42Chikkamanahalli Mallappanahalli Hosdurga (21 km)
43Chikkatekalavatti Kaval Doddathekalavatti Hosdurga (27 km)
44Chikkathekalavatti Doddathekalavatti Hosdurga (27 km)
45Chikkayagati Mallappanahalli Hosdurga (18 km)
46Chinnapura Madhure Hosdurga (9 km)
47Dalavaihalli Karehalli Hosdurga
48Dasarahalli Devigere Hosdurga
49Devapura Devapura Hosdurga (10 km)
50Devapura Colony Devapura Hosdurga (13 km)
51Devigere Devigere Hosdurga (13 km)
52Doddabyladakere Chikkabyladakere Hosdurga (40 km)
53Doddagatta Doddagatta Hosdurga (16 km)
54Doddakarpuradakatte Kanchipura Hosdurga (30 km)
55Doddakittadahalli Doddakittadahalli Hosdurga (26 km)
56Doddathekalavatti Doddathekalavatti Hosdurga (22 km)
57Duggavara Doddagatta Hosdurga (25 km)
58Galabenahalli Devapura Hosdurga (6 km)
59Ganjigere Karehalli Hosdurga (16 km)
60Garaga Thandaga Hosdurga (30 km)
61Gavirangapura Kurubarahalli Hosdurga (28 km)
62Giriyapura Guddadanerlakere Hosdurga (30 km)
63Gollarahalli Kainadu Hosdurga (25 km)
64Goolihalli Heggere Hosdurga (26 km)
65Goolihatti Doddagatta Hosdurga (20 km)
66Goravigondanahalli Kellodu Hosdurga (4 km)
67Goravinakal Hunuvinadu Hosdurga (2 km)
68Grantapura Heggere Hosdurga (32 km)
69Guddadaneralakere Guddadanerlakere Hosdurga (36 km)
70Guthikatte Devigere Hosdurga (10 km)
71Hagalakere Karehalli Hosdurga (9 km)
72Handanakere Ballalasamudra Hosdurga (9 km)
73Hanumanahalli Madadakere Hosdurga
74Haragondanahalli S Nerlakere Hosdurga (33 km)
75Hariyanahalli Belaguru Hosdurga (23 km)
76Hebballi Hebballi Hosdurga (18 km)
77Heggere Heggere Hosdurga (30 km)
78Herur Hebballi Hosdurga (15 km)
79Honnekere Bokikere Hosdurga (8 km)
80Honnenahalli Devapura Hosdurga (6 km)
81Hosahalli Hunuvinadu Hosdurga (5 km)
82Hosural Ballalasamudra Hosdurga (18 km)
83Hottugondanahalli Karehalli Hosdurga (24 km)
84Hullukatti Attimagge Hosdurga (17 km)
85Hunavinadu Hunuvinadu Hosdurga (4 km)
86Hurulihalli Sanihalli Hosdurga (13 km)
87Ittigehalli Guddadanerlakere Hosdurga (31 km)
88Iyalapura Baguru Hosdurga (12 km)
89Iyyanahalli Lakkihalli Hosdurga (22 km)
90Jammapura Mallappanahalli Hosdurga (23 km)
91Janakal Jankal Hosdurga (16 km)
92Janthikolalu Devigere Hosdurga (13 km)
93Jayasuvarnapura Chikkabyladakere Hosdurga (43 km)
94Jogammanahalli Kellodu Hosdurga (10 km)
95Jogihalli Doddakittadahalli Hosdurga
96Kabbala Devigere Hosdurga (17 km)
97Kabbinakere Sanihalli Hosdurga (20 km)
98Kachapura Srirampura Hosdurga (28 km)
99Kadadanakere Kanguvalli Hosdurga (12 km)
100Kadavagere Heggere Hosdurga (31 km)
101Kadivanakatte Hebballi Hosdurga (15 km)
102Kadlekamasagara Doddathekalavatti Hosdurga (23 km)
103Kaggalakatte Kanchipura Hosdurga (30 km)
104Kainadu Kainadu Hosdurga (18 km)
105Kainadu Amanikere Kainadu Hosdurga
106Kainaduhora Kaval Kainadu Hosdurga
107Kainaduval Kaval Kainadu Hosdurga
108Kalkere Ballalasamudra Hosdurga (15 km)
109Kallahalli Hebballi Hosdurga (15 km)
110Kallihosahalli Ballalasamudra Hosdurga
111Kanchipura Kanchipura Hosdurga (28 km)
112Kangavalli Kanguvalli Hosdurga (12 km)
113Kanivesangenahalli Madhure Hosdurga (11 km)
114Kannagondi Kellodu Hosdurga (12 km)
115Kanubenahalli Kanchipura Hosdurga (30 km)
116Kappagere Hunuvinadu Hosdurga (6 km)
117Kappanaikanahalli Mathodu Hosdurga (24 km)
118Karadikatte Doddagatta Hosdurga
119Karalamavinahalli Kellodu Hosdurga (8 km)
120Karehalli Karehalli Hosdurga (17 km)
121Kasappanahalli Guddadanerlakere Hosdurga (39 km)
122Kellodu Kellodu Hosdurga (10 km)
123Kenchihalli Doddakittadahalli Hosdurga (20 km)
124Kenkere Madadakere Hosdurga (20 km)
125Kerehosahalli Thandaga Hosdurga (23 km)
126Kittadal Kanchipura Hosdurga (30 km)
127Kodihalli Baguru Hosdurga (8 km)
128Kondajji Kanguvalli Hosdurga (16 km)
129Kondapura Hebballi Hosdurga (14 km)
130Koratikere Kanguvalli Hosdurga (11 km)
131Krishnapura Hebballi Hosdurga (14 km)
132Kudurekanive Forest S Nerlakere Hosdurga (35 km)
133Kumaranakanive Bokikere Hosdurga
134Kumbaragatte Devigere Hosdurga (14 km)
135Kundur Anivala Hosdurga (18 km)
136Kurubarahalli Kellodu Hosdurga (4 km)
137Kyadigere Kellodu Hosdurga (9 km)
138Kyadigere Kaval Kellodu Hosdurga
139Lakkenahalli Madhure Hosdurga (10 km)
140Lakkihalli Lakkihalli Hosdurga (21 km)
141Laxmidevarahalli Guddadanerlakere Hosdurga (30 km)
142Lingadhahalli Kellodu Hosdurga (12 km)
143Machenahalli Bokikere Hosdurga (7 km)
144Madadakere Madadakere Hosdurga (16 km)
145Madhure Madhure Hosdurga (8 km)
146Malali Kanguvalli Hosdurga (9 km)
147Malappanahalli Kainadu Hosdurga (15 km)
148Mallapanahalli Mallappanahalli Hosdurga (20 km)
149Mallapura Doddagatta Hosdurga (15 km)
150Mallenahalli Kabbala Hosdurga (25 km)
151Mallihalli Kurubarahalli Hosdurga (30 km)
152Mantenahalli Madhure Hosdurga (10 km)
153Marabagatta Sanihalli Hosdurga (14 km)
154Masanihalli Attimagge Hosdurga (12 km)
155Mathodu Mathodu Hosdurga (21 km)
156Mathur Kabbala Hosdurga (20 km)
157Mavinakatte Devigere Hosdurga (16 km)
158Menasinadu Karehalli Hosdurga (12 km)
159Mengasandra Kainadu Hosdurga (21 km)
160Mettinahole Kellodu Hosdurga (11 km)
161Mugilodu Kanchipura Hosdurga (27 km)
162Muttagundi Kellodu Hosdurga (10 km)
163Mylarapura Kurubarahalli Hosdurga (29 km)
164Naganaikanakatte Kanchipura Hosdurga (35 km)
165Nagaragere S Nerlakere Hosdurga (26 km)
166Nagarakatte Hebballi Hosdurga (17 km)
167Nagathihalli Guddadanerlakere Hosdurga (30 km)
168Nagenahalli Madhure Hosdurga (8 km)
169Naigere S Nerlakere Hosdurga (20 km)
170Nakikere Doddakittadahalli Hosdurga (29 km)
171Narasipura Devapura Hosdurga (13 km)
172Neeragunda Sanihalli Hosdurga (15 km)
173Neeragunda Kaval Baguru Hosdurga
174Neralakere S Nerlakere Hosdurga (20 km)
175Niruvagal Karehalli Hosdurga
176Palyadahalli Baguru Hosdurga (10 km)
177Peelapura Sanihalli Hosdurga (7 km)
178Ramajjanahalli Attimagge Hosdurga (15 km)
179Rangapura Bokikere Hosdurga (5 km)
180Rangavvanahalli Madadakere Hosdurga (15 km)
181Rangenahalli Guddadanerlakere Hosdurga
182Sadarahalli S Nerlakere Hosdurga (23 km)
183Sanihalli Sanihalli Hosdurga (16 km)
184Sannakittadahalli Doddakittadahalli Hosdurga (26 km)
185Seeranakatte Lakkihalli Hosdurga (22 km)
186Settyhalli Sanihalli Hosdurga (16 km)
187Sevanagara Jankal Hosdurga (16 km)
188Shivanekatte Madhure Hosdurga (2 km)
189Siddagondanahalli Mathodu Hosdurga (24 km)
190Singenahalli Belaguru Hosdurga (25 km)
191Sirigepura Belaguru Hosdurga (22 km)
192Sirigondanahalli Doddathekalavatti Hosdurga (21 km)
193Sodaranal Hunuvinadu Hosdurga (6 km)
194Somasandra Kainadu Hosdurga (17 km)
195Somenahalli Kurubarahalli Hosdurga (30 km)
196Sriramapura Srirampura Hosdurga (25 km)
197Srirangapura Baguru Hosdurga (18 km)
198Sujikal Kurubarahalli Hosdurga (27 km)
199Sujikal Amanikere Kurubarahalli Hosdurga
200Tandaga Thandaga Hosdurga (30 km)
201Tarikere Guddadanerlakere Hosdurga (26 km)
202Thanigekal Doddagatta Hosdurga (16 km)
203Thimmalapura Ballalasamudra Hosdurga (20 km)
204Thippajjanahalli Kanguvalli Hosdurga
205Thippenahalli Karehalli Hosdurga (24 km)
206Thonechenahalli Kabbala Hosdurga (22 km)
207Thumbinakere Hebballi Hosdurga (17 km)
208Tumbinakere Kabbala Hosdurga (20 km)
209Ulavinagondi Ballalasamudra Hosdurga (12 km)
210Veerapura Kanguvalli Hosdurga
211Veerapura Kaval Hebballi Hosdurga
212Veeravvanagathihalli Jankal Hosdurga (20 km)
213Vengalapura Heggere Hosdurga (29 km)
214Yadagatta Thandaga Hosdurga (30 km)
215Yaraduguddasandi Kaval Thandaga Hosdurga (30 km)

Population of Hosdurga Taluka

The population profile of Hosdurga Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Hosdurga's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 2,35,116 2,06,746 28,370
Male Population 1,19,148 1,04,605 14,543
Female Population 1,15,968 1,02,141 13,827
Child Population (Age 0–6) 25,729 22,697 3,032
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 13,172 11,584 1,588
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 12,557 11,113 1,444
Literate Population 1,54,493 1,32,161 22,332
Literate Male Population 86,133 74,283 11,850
Literate Female Population 68,360 57,878 10,482
Illiterate Population 80,623 74,585 6,038
Illiterate Male Population 33,015 30,322 2,693
Illiterate Female Population 47,608 44,263 3,345
Total Households 53,019 46,441 6,578

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Hosdurga Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 48,272 44,345 3,927
SC Male Population 24,354 22,300 2,054
SC Female Population 23,918 22,045 1,873
Total ST Population 18,954 17,684 1,270
ST Male Population 9,431 8,798 633
ST Female Population 9,523 8,886 637
Population Density 164 / km² 144 / km² 5,394 / km²