Hosur
About Hosur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hosur village is 611565. Hosur village is located in Tumkur taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from Tumkur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Hosur village. As per 2009 stats, K Palasandra is the gram panchayat of Hosur village.
The total geographical area of village is 138.96 hectares. Hosur has a total population of 652 peoples, out of which male population is 396 while female population is 256. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 646 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hosur village is 74.54% out of which 77.78% males and 69.53% females are literate. There are about 123 houses in hosur village. Pincode of hosur village locality is 572122.
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 Tumakuru Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency. Tumkur is nearest town to hosur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Hosur
The population details of Hosur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 396 | 256 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 47 | 34 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 7 | 7 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 486 | 308 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 88 | 78 |
Connectivity of Hosur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hosur
Where is Hosur located?
Hosur village is situated in Tumkur Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosur is K Palasandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hosur?
The pincode of Hosur is 572122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosur is 652, with 396 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hosur village has a total of 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosur is 74.54%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 69.53%.