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About Hoshalli Village

Hoshalli is a mid sized village in Sedam tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 346 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hoshalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hoshalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Sedam
Pincode 585317
Area (hectares) 507.61 hectares
Population 704
Male Population 346
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hoshalli compares

By the 2011 count Hoshalli is the 82nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 507.61 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Hoshalli

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

Hoshalli lies about 45 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Sedam, about 5.6 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 Hoshalli
Nearest railway station Sedam 5.6 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 45 km

Villages closest to Hoshalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hoshalli village had a population of 704. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Hoshalli village has 346 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hoshalli has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Hoshalli is 585317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hoshalli covers 507.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hoshalli falls under Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hoshalli is Sedam, about 5.6 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 village for Hoshalli.

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

Hoshalli is in Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district. Sedam is about 5.6 km away. Gulbarga is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neelhalli (under 2 km), Konkanhalli (under 2 km) and Arebommanhalli (3.9 km).

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

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