Hosuru

Block / Taluka Tirthahalli
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Hosuru

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hosuru village is 608285. Hosuru village is located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Agumbe is the gram panchayat of Hosuru village.

The total geographical area of village is 3016.3 hectares. Hosuru has a total population of 1,400 peoples, out of which male population is 698 while female population is 702. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1005 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hosuru village is 78.57% out of which 83.38% males and 73.79% females are literate. There are about 352 houses in hosuru village. Pincode of hosuru village locality is 577411.

Tirthahalli is nearest town to hosuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Hosuru

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,400 698 702
Literate Population 1,100 582 518
Illiterate Population 300 116 184

Connectivity of Hosuru

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

Nearby Villages of Hosuru

Frequently Asked Questions about Hosuru

Where is Hosuru located?

Hosuru village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hosuru?

The Gram Panchayat of Hosuru is Agumbe (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 577411, 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 1,400, with 698 males and 702 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Hosuru village has a total of 352 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosuru is 78.57%. The male literacy rate is 83.38%, while the female literacy rate is 73.79%.