Hosapura
Hosapura is a village located in Alur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Alur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Dodda Kanagal is the gram panchayat of Hosapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Hosapura unique in its vibrant Alur-Hassan region. You’ll see Hosapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hosapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosapura is 616404. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573213. Alur is nearest town to Hosapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hosapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hosapura
Population of Hosapura
According to the 2011 Census, Hosapura has a total population of about 232, with approximately 110 males and 122 females. The sex ratio is around 1109 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.72%, with male literacy at about 90.91% and female literacy near 63.93%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hosapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 232 | 110 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 2 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 178 | 100 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 10 | 44 |
Connectivity of Hosapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosapura. As per the 2011 stats, Hosapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosapura
- Where is Hosapura located?
- Hosapura village is situated in Alur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosapura is Dodda Kanagal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hosapura?
- The pincode of Hosapura is 573213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hosapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosapura is 232, with 110 males and 122 females.
- How many households are there in Hosapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosapura village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosapura is 76.72%. The male literacy rate is 90.91%, while the female literacy rate is 63.93%.