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About Hosahalli Village

Hosahalli is a small village in Chikmagalur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 158 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577546, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Chikmagalur
Pincode 577546
Area (hectares) 145.19 hectares
Population 305
Male Population 158
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hosahalli is the 150th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 145.19 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

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 village. 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 Hosahalli from other places

Hosahalli lies about 18 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 16 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 town Belūr 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Chikkamagaluru 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chikmagalur 18 km

Villages closest to Hosahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chikmagalur 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 305. That makes it the 150th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Hosahalli village has 158 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosahalli has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Hosahalli is 577546. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosahalli covers 145.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hosahalli falls under Chikmagalur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosahalli is Chikkamagaluru, about 16 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 village for Hosahalli.

Hosahalli is about 18 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosahalli is in Chikmagalur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Belūr is about 5.0 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 16 km away. Chikmagalur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nallur (under 2 km), Nagarahalli (4.4 km) and Aradavalli (6.6 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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