Hosur

Hosur is a village located in Turuvekere taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Turuvekere (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Sampige Hossahalli is the gram panchayat of Hosur village.

Hosur has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Hosur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosur is 612297. The village spans a total geographical area of 257.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572225. Turuvekere is nearest town to Hosur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Hosur

Below is a concise population overview of Hosur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 118 54 64
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 13 6 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 81 43 38
Illiterate Population 37 11 26

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hosur village:

  • The total population of Hosur village is around 118, including approximately 54 males and 64 females, with a sex ratio of 1185 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Hosur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Hosur village is about 68.64%, with male literacy at 79.63% and female literacy at 59.38%.
  • There are around 34 households in Hosur village.

Connectivity of Hosur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosur. As per the 2011 stats, Hosur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Hosur

Knowing the nearby villages of Hosur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosur.

Beechanahalli Kondajji Akkalasandra Tovinakere Halesampige Kurubarahalli Chatradene Kaval Kurubarahalli Byala Sampigehosahalli Basavasagara C Kaval Doddagoraghatta

Frequently Asked Questions about Hosur

Where is Hosur located?
Hosur village is situated in Turuvekere Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosur is Sampige Hossahalli (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 572225, 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 118, with 54 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hosur village has a total of 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosur is 68.64%. The male literacy rate is 79.63%, while the female literacy rate is 59.38%.