Hosapete Taluka - Vijayanagara, Karnataka
Hosapete is an administrative taluka in the Vijayanagara district of Karnataka, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Hosapete is the main town for most villages within the taluka.
The total area of the taluka is 934 km², including 821.02 km² rural area and 112.98 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1005 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Hosapete Taluka
Hosapete Taluka has a total of 60 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112 Venkatapura | Rural | 114.Danapura |
| 2 | 76-Venkatapura | Rural | Bukkasagara |
| 3 | 82-Danapura | Rural | Hampi |
| 4 | Amaravati | Urban | Not applicable |
| 5 | Anantashayanagudi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 6 | Ayyanahalli | Rural | 114.Danapura |
| 7 | Basavanadurga | Rural | Chilakanahatti |
| 8 | Belagodu | Rural | Nagenahalli |
| 9 | Bukkasagara | Rural | Bukkasagara |
| 10 | Buvvanahalli | Rural | Gadiganur |
| 11 | Byalakundi | Rural | Nagalapura |
| 12 | Byluvadigeri | Rural | Byluvaddigeri |
| 13 | Chilakanahatti | Rural | Chilakanahatti |
| 14 | Chitawadgi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 15 | Danapuram | Rural | 114.Danapura |
| 16 | Danayakanakere | Rural | Dananayakanakere |
| 17 | Dharmasagara | Rural | Byluvaddigeri |
| 18 | Gadiganur | Rural | Gadiganur |
| 19 | Garga | Rural | Nagalapura |
| 20 | Gollarahalli | Rural | Dananayakanakere |
| 21 | Gonahal | Rural | Gadiganur |
| 22 | Gudioblapura | Rural | Nagenahalli |
| 23 | Gundlavaddigeri | Rural | Byluvaddigeri |
| 24 | Hampi | Rural | Hampi |
| 25 | Haravanahalli | Rural | Chilakanahatti |
| 26 | Hosakota | Urban | Not applicable |
| 27 | Hosapete | Urban | Not applicable |
| 28 | Hosur | Rural | Hosur |
| 29 | Ingaligi | Rural | P.K.Halli |
| 30 | Jambunathanahalli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 31 | Kaddirampura | Rural | Hampi |
| 32 | Kakubal | Rural | Byluvaddigeri |
| 33 | Kalghatta | Rural | Nagenahalli |
| 34 | Kallahalli | Rural | Kallahalli |
| 35 | Kallirampura | Rural | Nagenahalli |
| 36 | Kamalapura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 37 | Kariganuru | Urban | Not applicable |
| 38 | Kondanayakanahalli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 39 | Kottiginahal | Rural | Gadiganur |
| 40 | Krishnapura | Rural | Hampi |
| 41 | Malapanagudi | Rural | Malapanagudi |
| 42 | Mariyammanahalli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 43 | Mariyammanahalli Thanda | Urban | Not applicable |
| 44 | Mudlapura-88 | Urban | Not applicable |
| 45 | Nagalapura | Rural | Nagalapura |
| 46 | Nagenahalli | Rural | Nagenahalli |
| 47 | Nandibanda | Rural | Dananayakanakere |
| 48 | Narasapura | Rural | Hampi |
| 49 | Nimbapura | Rural | Hampi |
| 50 | Papinayakanahalli | Rural | P.K.Halli |
| 51 | Rajapura | Rural | Kallahalli |
| 52 | Sankalapura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 53 | Seetharama Thanda | Rural | Seetharama Thanda |
| 54 | Singanathanahalli | Rural | Hampi |
| 55 | T.Basapura | Rural | Chilakanahatti |
| 56 | Telugubalu | Rural | Chilakanahatti |
| 57 | Thimmalapura | Rural | Chilakanahatti |
| 58 | Vadrahalli | Rural | P.K.Halli |
| 59 | Vantigodu | Rural | Chilakanahatti |
| 60 | Vyasanakeri | Rural | 114.Danapura |
Population of Hosapete Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Hosapete Taluka has a total population of 4,59,991 people, consisting of 2,29,338 males and 2,30,653 females. There are 94,190 households in the taluka with an average population density of 492 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,59,991 | 1,88,965 | 2,71,026 |
| Male Population | 2,29,338 | 94,673 | 1,34,665 |
| Female Population | 2,30,653 | 94,292 | 1,36,361 |
| Total Households | 94,190 | 36,564 | 57,626 |
| Population Density | 492 / km² | 230 / km² | 2,399 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 2,76,318 literate people and 66,128 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 1,04,902 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 75,069 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 66,128 | 29,687 | 36,441 |
| Literate Population | 2,76,318 | 95,166 | 1,81,152 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,83,673 | 93,799 | 89,874 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,04,902 | 55,268 | 49,634 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 75,069 | 37,791 | 37,278 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.