Hosur
Hosur is a village located in Haliyal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Haliyal (tehsildar office) and 153km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Tattigeri is the gram panchayat of Hosur village.
Hosur has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada 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 602825. The village spans a total geographical area of 411.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581329. Haliyal is nearest town to Hosur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 241 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 28 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 170 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 71 | 120 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hosur village:
- The total population of Hosur village is around 491, including approximately 241 males and 250 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Hosur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hosur village has 37 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hosur village is about 61.10%, with male literacy at 70.54% and female literacy at 52.00%.
- There are around 105 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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosur
- Where is Hosur located?
- Hosur village is situated in Haliyal Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosur is Tattigeri (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 581329, 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 491, with 241 males and 250 females.
- How many households are there in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosur village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosur is 61.10%. The male literacy rate is 70.54%, while the female literacy rate is 52.00%.