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About Hosahalli Village

Hosahalli is a mid sized village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,924, made up of 959 males and 965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Channagiri
Pincode 577231
Area (hectares) 544.13 hectares
Population 1,924
Male Population 959
Female Population 965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hosahalli is the 40th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 544.13 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

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 <5 km distance. 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 56 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Bhadravati, about 22 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 Channagiri 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Bhadravati 22 km
District headquarters Davanagere 56 km

Villages closest to Hosahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Channagiri 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 1,924. That makes it the 40th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Hosahalli village has 959 males and 965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosahalli has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Hosahalli is 577231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosahalli covers 544.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hosahalli falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosahalli is Bhadravati, about 22 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 village for Hosahalli.

Hosahalli is about 56 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosahalli is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Channagiri is about 9.8 km away. Bhadravati is about 22 km away. Davanagere is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dasarahosahalli (under 2 km), Joladalu (under 2 km) and K Ganadakatte (under 2 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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