Hosural - Hosdurga, Chitradurga

Hosural is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Ballalasamudra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosural village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosural is 605948. The village covers a total geographical area of 551.13 hectares and falls under the 577597 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Hosural

As per Census 2011, Hosural village has a total population of 3 people, consisting of 2 males and 1 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 500 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 2 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hosural are given below:

Nearby Villages of Hosural

Hosural 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 Hosural

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hosural. The nearest railway station is Hosdurga Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Hosural is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Hosural is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hosural

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

Health Facilities in Hosural

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

FAQs about Hosural