Hosur
About Hosur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hosur village is 560796. Hosur village is located in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nilanga (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Hosur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1174.88 hectares. Hosur has a total population of 2,954 peoples, out of which male population is 1,548 while female population is 1,406. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 908 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hosur village is 64.62% out of which 70.74% males and 57.89% females are literate. There are about 594 houses in hosur village.
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 Nilanga Vidhan Sabha constituency & Latur Lok Sabha constituency. Nilanga is nearest town to hosur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Hosur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,954 | 1,548 | 1,406 |
| Children (0-6) | 328 | 177 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 354 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,909 | 1,095 | 814 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,045 | 453 | 592 |
Connectivity of Hosur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hosur
Where is Hosur located?
Hosur village is situated in Nilanga Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosur?
Hosur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosur is 2,954, with 1,548 males and 1,406 females.
How many households are there in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hosur village has a total of 594 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosur is 64.62%. The male literacy rate is 70.74%, while the female literacy rate is 57.89%.