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About Hosahalli Village

Hosahalli is a mid sized village in Bangalore North tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,427, made up of 764 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562157, 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
Tehsil Bangalore North
Pincode 562157
Area (hectares) 377.72 hectares
Population 1,427
Male Population 764
Female Population 663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hosahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hosahalli is the 59th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents. Its 377.72 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Hosahalli

Hosahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 - 10 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 5.5 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Vijayanagar, about under 2 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 Vijayanagar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore North 5.5 km
District headquarters Bangalore 5.5 km
Nearest town Bengaluru 5.5 km

Villages closest to Hosahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore North 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 1,427. That makes it the 59th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents.

Hosahalli village has 764 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosahalli has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Hosahalli is 562157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosahalli covers 377.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hosahalli falls under Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosahalli is Vijayanagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 5.5 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosahalli is in Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district. Vijayanagar is about under 2 km away. Bangalore North is about 5.5 km away. Bangalore is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddanahosahalli (under 2 km), Guddadahalli (under 2 km) and Totadaguddadahalli (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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