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About Hosahalli Village

Hosahalli is a mid sized village in Kundgol tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 968, made up of 511 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Kundgol
Pincode 581117
Area (hectares) 399.7 hectares
Population 968
Male Population 511
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hosahalli compares

By the 2011 count Hosahalli is the 48th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents. Its 399.7 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

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 village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 45 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Saunshi, about 6.1 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 Saunshi 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kundgol 11 km
Nearest town Lakshmeshwar 17 km
District headquarters Dharwad 45 km

Villages closest to Hosahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kundgol 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 968. That makes it the 48th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents.

Hosahalli village has 511 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosahalli has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Hosahalli is 581117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosahalli covers 399.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hosahalli falls under Kundgol tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosahalli is Saunshi, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hosahalli.

Hosahalli is about 45 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosahalli is in Kundgol tehsil of Dharwad district. Saunshi is about 6.1 km away. Kundgol is about 11 km away. Lakshmeshwar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakalabbi (4.3 km), Saunshi (5.7 km) and Hiregunjal (5.7 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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