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About Hosa Upparahalli Village

Hosa Upparahalli is a small village in Gauribidanur tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 227 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosa Upparahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosa Upparahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Gauribidanur
Pincode 561210
Area (hectares) 231.91 hectares
Population 451
Male Population 227
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosa Upparahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hosa Upparahalli is the 157th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 231.91 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Hosa Upparahalli

Hosa Upparahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hosa Upparahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hosa Upparahalli from other places

Hosa Upparahalli lies about 41 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, about 10 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 Hosa Upparahalli
Nearest railway station Viduraswattha 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Gauribidanur 11 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 41 km

Villages closest to Hosa Upparahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gauribidanur 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 Hosa Upparahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosa Upparahalli village had a population of 451. That makes it the 157th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Hosa Upparahalli village has 227 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosa Upparahalli has about 987 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 975.

The pincode recorded for Hosa Upparahalli is 561210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosa Upparahalli covers 231.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hosa Upparahalli falls under Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosa Upparahalli is Viduraswattha, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hosa Upparahalli.

Hosa Upparahalli is about 41 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosa Upparahalli is in Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Viduraswattha is about 10 km away. Gauribidanur is about 11 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Upparahalli (under 2 km), Kundihalli (under 2 km) and Kudurebyalya (under 2 km).

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

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