Raghavana Hosur - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Raghavana Hosur is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Kunigal and around 55 km from Tumkur. K.honamaachana Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghavana Hosur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghavana Hosur is 612662. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.48 hectares and falls under the 572111 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Raghavana Hosur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghavana Hosur
As per Census 2011, Raghavana Hosur village has a total population of 370 people, consisting of 182 males and 188 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 223 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghavana Hosur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 182 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 79 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Raghavana Hosur
Raghavana Hosur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Puttanapalya | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Korati | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Handalagere | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Heggadathihalli | East | 2.32 km |
| Sondekoppe | North | 2.34 km |
| Amruthur | West | 3.07 km |
| Beligere | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Shettipura | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Mallapura | North | 3.55 km |
| Handalakuppe | North-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghavana Hosur
Public transport in the Raghavana Hosur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Raghavana Hosur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Raghavana Hosur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghavana Hosur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghavana Hosur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raghavana Hosur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghavana Hosur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raghavana Hosur
Where is Raghavana Hosur located?
Raghavana Hosur village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghavana Hosur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghavana Hosur is K.honamaachana Halli.
What is the pincode of Raghavana Hosur?
The pincode of Raghavana Hosur is 572111.
What is the population of Raghavana Hosur?
Raghavana Hosur has a total population of 370, including 182 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Raghavana Hosur?
There are 100 households in Raghavana Hosur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghavana Hosur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghavana Hosur is 50.00%. Male literacy is 56.59% and female literacy is 43.62%.