Hosur (M) - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Hosur (M) is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Tendekere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosur (M) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosur (M) is 613635. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.1 hectares and falls under the 571426 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hosur (M) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hosur (M)
As per Census 2011, Hosur (M) village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 190 males and 208 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 220 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hosur (M) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 190 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 92 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Hosur (M)
Hosur (M) 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Anchanahalli | East | 1.16 km |
| Bannanakere | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Thagadur | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Modur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Bettadahosur | South | 2.16 km |
| Agasarahalli | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Maradahalli | North | 2.45 km |
| Arebuvanahally | West | 2.50 km |
| Thendekere | East | 2.88 km |
| Ramanahalli | North-East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hosur (M)
Hosur (M) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akkihebbalu, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Hosur (M) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Hosur (M) is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hosur (M)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosur (M) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hosur (M)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hosur (M) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hosur (M)
Where is Hosur (M) located?
Hosur (M) village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosur (M)?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosur (M) is Tendekere.
What is the pincode of Hosur (M)?
The pincode of Hosur (M) is 571426.
What is the population of Hosur (M)?
Hosur (M) has a total population of 398, including 190 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Hosur (M)?
There are 80 households in Hosur (M).
What is the literacy rate in Hosur (M)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosur (M) is 44.72%. Male literacy is 51.58% and female literacy is 38.46%.