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About Hosural Village
Hosural is a small village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3, made up of 2 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 551.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577597, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Hosural Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chitradurga |
| Tehsil | Hosdurga |
| Pincode | 577597 |
| Area (hectares) | 551.13 hectares |
| Population | 3 |
| Male Population | 2 |
| Female Population | 1 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 500 |
| 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 Hosural compares
By the 2011 count Hosural is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 551.13 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.
Getting to Hosural
Hosural is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hosural 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 Hosural from other places
Hosural lies about 45 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Ramagiri, about 3.3 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.
| Nearest railway station | Ramagiri | 3.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Channagiri | 20 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Hosdurga | 26 km |
| District headquarters | Chitradurga | 45 km |
Villages closest to Hosural
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hosdurga tehsil.
- Chikkamanahalli 10.0 km
- Mallapanahalli 10 km
- Chikkayagati 12 km
- Nagarakatte 12 km
- Hebballi 13 km
- Beesanahalli 13 km
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 Hosural
As per the Census of India 2011, Hosural village had a population of 3. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.
Hosural village has 2 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Hosural has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.
The pincode recorded for Hosural is 577597. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Hosural covers 551.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Hosural falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Hosural is Ramagiri, about 3.3 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 Hosural.
Hosural is about 45 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Hosural is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Ramagiri is about 3.3 km away. Channagiri is about 20 km away. Hosdurga is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Chikkamanahalli (10.0 km), Mallapanahalli (10 km) and Chikkayagati (12 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hosural today is likely to be higher.
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