Block / Taluka → Shikarpur
District → Shimoga
State → Karnataka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hosuru village is 607817. Hosuru village is located in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shikarpur (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Hosuru village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1441.54 hectares. Hosuru has a total population of 2,173 peoples, out of which male population is 1,075 while female population is 1,098. Literacy rate of hosuru village is 71.88% out of which 77.67% males and 66.21% females are literate. There are about 426 houses in hosuru village. Pincode of hosuru village locality is 577427.
Shikarpur is nearest town to hosuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,173 | 1,075 | 1,098 |
| Literate Population | 1,562 | 835 | 727 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 240 | 371 |
| Hosuru - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Hosuru |
| Block / Taluka : | Shikarpur |
| District : | Shimoga |
| State : | Karnataka |
| Pincode : | 577427 |
| Area : | 1441.54 hectares |
| Population : | 2,173 |
| Households : | 426 |
| Nearest Town : | Shikarpur (12 km) |
| Villages in Hosuru Gram Panchayat | |
| Gungarakatte | Hosuru |
| Huluginakatte | Kenchigondanakoppa |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Shikarpur |
| 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.