Hosur

Block / Taluka Lingsugur
District Raichur
State Karnataka

About Hosur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hosur village is 600480. Hosur village is located in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Lingsugur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Anwari is the gram panchayat of Hosur village.

The total geographical area of village is 756.1 hectares. Hosur has a total population of 1,530 peoples, out of which male population is 783 while female population is 747. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hosur village is 31.90% out of which 40.36% males and 23.03% females are literate. There are about 285 houses in hosur village. Pincode of hosur village locality is 584143.

When it comes to administration, Hosur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Hosur village comes under Lingsugur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raichur Lok Sabha constituency. Lingsugur is nearest town to hosur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.

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Population of Hosur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,530 783 747
Literate Population 488 316 172
Illiterate Population 1,042 467 575

Connectivity of Hosur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Hosur

Frequently Asked Questions about Hosur

Where is Hosur located?

Hosur village is situated in Lingsugur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hosur?

The Gram Panchayat of Hosur is Anwari (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 584143, 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 1,530, with 783 males and 747 females.

How many households are there in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Hosur village has a total of 285 households.

What is the literacy rate in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosur is 31.90%. The male literacy rate is 40.36%, while the female literacy rate is 23.03%.