Hosapura - Malavalli, Mandya
Hosapura is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Yathambadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosapura is 614721. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.69 hectares and falls under the 571421 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Hosapura 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 Hosapura
As per Census 2011, Hosapura village has a total population of 505 people, consisting of 265 males and 240 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hosapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 265 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 138 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 127 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Hosapura
Hosapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aslishivapura | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Belathur | East | 1.50 km |
| Huskur | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Iggaluru | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Antharavalli | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Yethambadi | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Banagahalli | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Nelamakanahalli | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Ankanahalli | East | 4.03 km |
| S.hagalahalli | West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hosapura
Hosapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Hosapura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Hosapura is about 37 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 Hosapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hosapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hosapura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Hosapura
Where is Hosapura located?
Hosapura village is located in Malavalli Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosapura is Yathambadi.
What is the pincode of Hosapura?
The pincode of Hosapura is 571421.
What is the population of Hosapura?
Hosapura has a total population of 505, including 265 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Hosapura?
There are 117 households in Hosapura.
What is the literacy rate in Hosapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosapura is 46.93%. Male literacy is 52.08% and female literacy is 41.25%.