Hosur
Hosur is a village located in Shrirangapattana taluka of Mandya district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Srirangapatna (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Mandya. As per 2009 stats, Melapura is the gram panchayat of Hosur village.
Hosur has its own place in the vibrant Mandya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hosur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosur is 614295. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571438. Srirangapattana is nearest town to Hosur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Hosur
Below is a concise population overview of Hosur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 302 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 222 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 80 | 134 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hosur village:
- The total population of Hosur village is around 625, including approximately 302 males and 323 females, with a sex ratio of 1069 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Hosur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hosur village has 193 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hosur village is about 65.76%, with male literacy at 73.51% and female literacy at 58.51%.
- There are around 133 households in Hosur village.
Connectivity of Hosur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosur. As per the 2011 stats, Hosur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosur
- Where is Hosur located?
- Hosur village is situated in Shrirangapattana Taluka, within the Mandya district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosur is Melapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hosur?
- The pincode of Hosur is 571438, 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 625, with 302 males and 323 females.
- How many households are there in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosur village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosur is 65.76%. The male literacy rate is 73.51%, while the female literacy rate is 58.51%.