About Hospet Village

Hospet is a large village in Hukeri tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,713, made up of 1,861 males and 1,852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hospet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hospet village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Hukeri
Pincode	591107
Area (hectares)	144.02 hectares
Population	3,713
Male Population	1,861
Female Population	1,852
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hospet compares

By the 2011 count Hospet is the 29th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents. Its 144.02 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Hospet

Hospet is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hospet as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Hospet from other places

Hospet lies about 35 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Parakanahatti, about 4.6 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 Hospet
Nearest railway station	Parakanahatti	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hukeri	12 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	35 km

Villages closest to Hospet

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

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Common questions about Hospet

As per the Census of India 2011, Hospet village had a population of 3,713. That makes it the 29th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents.

Hospet village has 1,861 males and 1,852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hospet has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Hospet is 591107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hospet covers 144.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hospet falls under Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hospet is Parakanahatti, about 4.6 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 village for Hospet.

Hospet is about 35 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hospet is in Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district. Parakanahatti is about 4.6 km away. Hukeri is about 12 km away. Belgaum is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.