Hosala
Hosala is a village located in Udupi taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from Udupi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Hosala village. As per 2009 stats, Barkur is the gram panchayat of Hosala village.
Hosala has its own place in the vibrant Udupi 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 Hosala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosala is 608769. The village spans a total geographical area of 473.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 576210. Saligram is nearest town to Hosala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Hosala
Population of Hosala
Below is a concise population overview of Hosala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,847 | 1,318 | 1,529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 95 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 73 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 2,359 | 1,158 | 1,201 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 160 | 328 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hosala village:
- The total population of Hosala village is around 2,847, including approximately 1,318 males and 1,529 females, with a sex ratio of 1160 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 201 children aged 0–6 years in Hosala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hosala village has 157 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 40 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hosala village is about 82.86%, with male literacy at 87.86% and female literacy at 78.55%.
- There are around 649 households in Hosala village.
Connectivity of Hosala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosala. As per the 2011 stats, Hosala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosala
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosala
- Where is Hosala located?
- Hosala village is situated in Udupi Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosala is Barkur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hosala?
- The pincode of Hosala is 576210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hosala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosala is 2,847, with 1,318 males and 1,529 females.
- How many households are there in Hosala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosala village has a total of 649 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosala is 82.86%. The male literacy rate is 87.86%, while the female literacy rate is 78.55%.