Hoshalli - Bangarapet, Kolar

Hoshalli is a village situated in the Bangarapet taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarpet and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Gullahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hoshalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hoshalli is 622580. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.59 hectares and falls under the 563129 pincode. Bangarpet is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Hoshalli

As per Census 2011, Hoshalli village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 348 males and 323 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 106 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population671348323
Child Population (0–6 yrs)954055
Scheduled Castes (SC)462620
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1065650
Literate Population373234139
Illiterate Population298114184

Nearby Villages of Hoshalli

Hoshalli 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChembenahalliNorth-East1.10 km
NagenahalliEast1.30 km
GodagumandeSouth1.52 km
GodagahalliNorth-West1.56 km
BoppanhalliSouth-West1.59 km
YachamanahalliNorth2.04 km
KotaramagullaNorth-East2.32 km
ChikkasandraWest2.62 km
DoddurSouth-East2.63 km
BommaganahalliNorth2.69 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hoshalli

Hoshalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamasamudram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangarpet to Hoshalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Hoshalli is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hoshalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Hoshalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Hoshalli

Where is Hoshalli located?

Hoshalli village is located in Bangarapet Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hoshalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Hoshalli is Gullahalli.

What is the pincode of Hoshalli?

The pincode of Hoshalli is 563129.

What is the population of Hoshalli?

Hoshalli has a total population of 671, including 348 males and 323 females.

How many households are there in Hoshalli?

There are 154 households in Hoshalli.

What is the literacy rate in Hoshalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hoshalli is 55.59%. Male literacy is 67.24% and female literacy is 43.03%.