Hosuru
About Hosuru
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hosuru village is 616417. Hosuru village is located in Alur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Alur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Byarapura is the gram panchayat of Hosuru village.
The total geographical area of village is 319.19 hectares. Hosuru has a total population of 555 peoples, out of which male population is 266 while female population is 289. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1086 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hosuru village is 69.73% out of which 79.70% males and 60.55% females are literate. There are about 129 houses in hosuru village. Pincode of hosuru village locality is 573213.
When it comes to administration, Hosuru village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Hosuru village comes under Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. Alur is nearest town to hosuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Hosuru
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 266 | 289 |
| Children (0-6) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 387 | 212 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 54 | 114 |
Connectivity of Hosuru
| 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 Hosuru
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosuru
Where is Hosuru located?
Hosuru village is situated in Alur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosuru is Byarapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hosuru?
The pincode of Hosuru is 573213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hosuru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosuru is 555, with 266 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Hosuru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hosuru village has a total of 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosuru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosuru is 69.73%. The male literacy rate is 79.70%, while the female literacy rate is 60.55%.