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About Hosahalli Village

Hosahalli is a mid sized village in Molakalmuru tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 767, made up of 411 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 723.78 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 Molakalmuru
Pincode 577540
Area (hectares) 723.78 hectares
Population 767
Male Population 411
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hosahalli is the 49th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 723.78 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 954.

Getting to Hosahalli

Hosahalli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hosahalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Hosahalli from other places

Hosahalli lies about 3.0 km from Molakalmuru, and the nearest railway station is Chitradurga, about 1.6 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 Hosahalli
Nearest railway station Chitradurga 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Molakalmuru 3.0 km

Villages closest to Hosahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Molakalmuru 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 767. That makes it the 49th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Hosahalli village has 411 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosahalli has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

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

Hosahalli covers 723.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hosahalli falls under Molakalmuru tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosahalli is Chitradurga, about 1.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hosahalli.

Hosahalli is about 3.0 km from Molakalmuru in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosahalli is in Molakalmuru tehsil of Chitradurga district. Chitradurga is about 1.6 km away. Molakalmuru is about 3.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mogalahalli (under 2 km), Adavimallapura (2.3 km) and Siddapura (4.9 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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