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About Hosahalli Village

Hosahalli is a mid sized village in Devanahalli tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 820, made up of 414 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Devanahalli
Pincode 562110
Area (hectares) 276.71 hectares
Population 820
Male Population 414
Female Population 406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hosahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hosahalli is the 65th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 276.71 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Hosahalli

Hosahalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Hosahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hosahalli from other places

Hosahalli lies about 23 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Venkatagirikote, about 2.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hosahalli
Nearest railway station Venkatagirikote 2.9 km
Nearest town Vijayapura 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Devanahalli 12 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 23 km

Villages closest to Hosahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devanahalli tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Hosahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosahalli village had a population of 820. That makes it the 65th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Hosahalli village has 414 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosahalli has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Hosahalli is 562110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosahalli covers 276.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hosahalli falls under Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosahalli is Venkatagirikote, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hosahalli.

Hosahalli is about 23 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosahalli is in Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Venkatagirikote is about 2.9 km away. Vijayapura is about 8.7 km away. Devanahalli is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkannanahosahalli (under 2 km), Thimmegowdana Hosahalli (under 2 km) and Gonur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hosahalli today is likely to be higher.

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