Boothana Hosur - Mandya
Boothana Hosur is a village situated in the Mandya taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Mandya, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Soonagahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boothana Hosur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boothana Hosur is 614480. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.3 hectares and falls under the 571403 pincode. Mandya is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Boothana Hosur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrirangapattana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boothana Hosur
According to the 2011 Census, Boothana Hosur village had a total population of 1,730 people, including 864 males and 866 females, living in 418 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.66%, with male literacy at 80.13% and female literacy at 69.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,730 | 864 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 613 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 251 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Boothana Hosur
Boothana Hosur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kabbanahalli | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Yattagadahalli | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Kammanaiyakanhalli | South | 1.70 km |
| Cheeranahalli | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Belur | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Sunagahalli | East | 2.56 km |
| Thaggahalli | South | 2.63 km |
| Haluvadi | South | 3.62 km |
| Hemmige | East | 3.82 km |
| T.mallegere | South | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boothana Hosur
Boothana Hosur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandya, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandya to Boothana Hosur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boothana Hosur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boothana Hosur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Boothana Hosur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boothana Hosur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Boothana Hosur
Where is Boothana Hosur located?
Boothana Hosur village is located in Mandya Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Boothana Hosur?
The Gram Panchayat of Boothana Hosur is Soonagahalli.
What is the pincode of Boothana Hosur?
The pincode of Boothana Hosur is 571403.
What is the population of Boothana Hosur?
Boothana Hosur had a total population of 1,730, including 864 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Boothana Hosur?
Boothana Hosur had 418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boothana Hosur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boothana Hosur was 74.66%. Male literacy was 80.13% and female literacy was 69.22%.