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About Hosahalli Village

Hosahalli is a small village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 477, made up of 249 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577540, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hosdurga
Pincode 577540
Area (hectares) 313.14 hectares
Population 477
Male Population 249
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hosahalli is the 135th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 313.14 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Hosahalli

Hosahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hosahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Hosahalli from other places

Hosahalli lies about 46 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Hosadurga Road, about 18 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
Tehsil headquarters Hosdurga 3.0 km
Nearest town Hosadurga 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Hosadurga Road 18 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 46 km

Villages closest to Hosahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hosdurga 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 477. That makes it the 135th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Hosahalli village has 249 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosahalli has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Hosahalli is 577540. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosahalli covers 313.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hosahalli falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosahalli is Hosadurga Road, about 18 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hosahalli.

Hosahalli is about 46 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosahalli is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hosdurga is about 3.0 km away. Hosadurga is about 3.0 km away. Hosadurga Road 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 Srirangapura (1.7 km), Goravinakal (2.5 km) and Hunavinadu (3.0 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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