Hosur
About Hosur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hosur village is 615053. Hosur village is located in Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Sakleshpur (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Hosur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 320.84 hectares. Hosur has a total population of 690 peoples, out of which male population is 332 while female population is 358. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1078 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hosur village is 67.97% out of which 73.49% males and 62.85% females are literate. There are about 171 houses in hosur village. Pincode of hosur village locality is 573137.
When it comes to administration, Hosur 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, Hosur village comes under Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. Sakleshpur is nearest town to hosur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Hosur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 332 | 358 |
| Children (0-6) | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 144 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 469 | 244 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 88 | 133 |
Connectivity of Hosur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hosur
Where is Hosur located?
Hosur village is situated in Sakleshpur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosur?
Hosur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Hosur?
The pincode of Hosur is 573137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosur is 690, with 332 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hosur village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosur is 67.97%. The male literacy rate is 73.49%, while the female literacy rate is 62.85%.