Block / Taluka → Hosanagara
District → Shimoga
State → Karnataka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hosur village is 608018. Hosur village is located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Hosuru Sampekatte is the gram panchayat of Hosur village.
The total geographical area of village is 1054.35 hectares. Hosur has a total population of 1,186 peoples, out of which male population is 558 while female population is 628. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1125 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hosur village is 67.03% out of which 73.48% males and 61.31% females are literate. There are about 281 houses in hosur village. Pincode of hosur village locality is 577425.
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 Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Hosanagara is nearest town to hosur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 558 | 628 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 410 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 148 | 243 |
| Hosur - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Hosuru Sampekatte |
| Block / Taluka : | Hosanagara |
| District : | Shimoga |
| State : | Karnataka |
| Pincode : | 577425 |
| Area : | 1054.35 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1125 |
| Population (2011): | 1,186 |
| Households : | 281 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Tirthahalli |
| Parliament Constituency : | Shivamogga |
| Nearest Town : | Hosanagara (30 km) |
| Villages in Hosuru Sampekatte Gram Panchayat | |
| Adagodi | Hosur |
| Kattinahole | Magodu |
| Mathikai | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Hosanagara |
| List of Talukas in Shimoga |
| List of Districts in Karnataka |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.