Hosuru
Hosuru is a village located in Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Krishnarajanagara (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Haliyur is the gram panchayat of Hosuru village.
Hosuru has its own place in the vibrant Mysore 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 Hosuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosuru is 618563. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571617. K.r.nagara is nearest town to Hosuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hosuru village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hosuru
Population of Hosuru
Below is a concise population overview of Hosuru 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 | 557 | 279 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 115 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 183 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 96 | 183 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hosuru village:
- The total population of Hosuru village is around 557, including approximately 279 males and 278 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Hosuru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hosuru village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 220 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hosuru village is about 49.91%, with male literacy at 65.59% and female literacy at 34.17%.
- There are around 126 households in Hosuru village.
Connectivity of Hosuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosuru. As per the 2011 stats, Hosuru 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosuru
- Where is Hosuru located?
- Hosuru village is situated in Krishnarajanagara Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosuru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosuru is Haliyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hosuru?
- The pincode of Hosuru is 571617, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hosuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosuru is 557, with 279 males and 278 females.
- How many households are there in Hosuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosuru village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosuru is 49.91%. The male literacy rate is 65.59%, while the female literacy rate is 34.17%.