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About Hosakoppa Village

Hosakoppa is a small village in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 367, made up of 179 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosakoppa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosakoppa village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Honnali
Pincode 577223
Area (hectares) 325.33 hectares
Population 367
Male Population 179
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosakoppa compares

By the 2011 count Hosakoppa is the 133rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 325.33 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Hosakoppa

Hosakoppa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hosakoppa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Hosakoppa from other places

Hosakoppa lies about 54 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Harnahalli, 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 Hosakoppa
Tehsil headquarters Honnali 16 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 17 km
Nearest railway station Harnahalli 18 km
District headquarters Davanagere 54 km

Villages closest to Hosakoppa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Honnali 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 Hosakoppa

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosakoppa village had a population of 367. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Hosakoppa village has 179 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosakoppa has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Hosakoppa is 577223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosakoppa covers 325.33 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.

Hosakoppa falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosakoppa is Harnahalli, 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hosakoppa.

Hosakoppa is about 54 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosakoppa is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Honnali is about 16 km away. Shikaripura is about 17 km away. Harnahalli 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 Kullahalli (under 2 km), Naraginakere (under 2 km) and Guddehalli (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hosakoppa today is likely to be higher.

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