Hosaburju - Sira, Tumakuru
Hosaburju is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Sira and around 46 km from Tumkur. Tarur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosaburju village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosaburju is 610486. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.37 hectares and falls under the 572125 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Hosaburju village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hosaburju
According to the 2011 Census, Hosaburju village had a total population of 141 people, including 64 males and 77 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,203 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.38%, with male literacy at 62.07% and female literacy at 53.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 129.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 64 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 58 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 28 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Hosaburju
Hosaburju 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosamallanahalli | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Muchaveeranahalli | North | 2.15 km |
| Neladimmanahalii | South | 2.69 km |
| Honnenahalli | North | 2.86 km |
| Tarur | West | 3.21 km |
| Chinnenahalli | South | 3.39 km |
| Bettanahalli | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Borekunte | East | 3.74 km |
| Talagunda | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Badavanahalli Amrutmahal Kaval | North-East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hosaburju
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Hosaburju. The nearest railway station is Heggere Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sira to Hosaburju is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Hosaburju is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hosaburju
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosaburju village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hosaburju
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hosaburju village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hosaburju
Where is Hosaburju located?
Hosaburju village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hosaburju?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosaburju is Tarur.
What is the pincode of Hosaburju?
The pincode of Hosaburju is 572125.
What is the population of Hosaburju?
Hosaburju had a total population of 141, including 64 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Hosaburju?
Hosaburju had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosaburju?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosaburju was 57.38%. Male literacy was 62.07% and female literacy was 53.13%.