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About Sunkalhosur Village
Sunkalhosur is a small village in Hole Narsipur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 43 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Sunkalhosur Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Hassan |
| Tehsil | Hole Narsipur |
| Pincode | 573211 |
| Area (hectares) | 229.42 hectares |
| Population | 83 |
| Male Population | 43 |
| Female Population | 40 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 930 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Sunkalhosur compares
By the 2011 count Sunkalhosur is the 188th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 229.42 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.
Getting to Sunkalhosur
Sunkalhosur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sunkalhosur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sunkalhosur from other places
Sunkalhosur lies about 51 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Akkihebbalu, about 3.3 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.
| Nearest railway station | Akkihebbalu | 3.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Krishnarājpet | 16 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Hole Narsipur | 22 km |
| District headquarters | Hassan | 51 km |
Villages closest to Sunkalhosur
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hole Narsipur tehsil.
- Borehosur under 2 km
- Hangrahosur under 2 km
- Kumkumadahosur under 2 km
- Kumkumadahosur Hantha under 2 km
- Doddahalli Kaval 3.5 km
- Donanaghatta 3.9 km
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.
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Common questions about Sunkalhosur
As per the Census of India 2011, Sunkalhosur village had a population of 83. That makes it the 188th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.
Sunkalhosur village has 43 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sunkalhosur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.
The pincode recorded for Sunkalhosur is 573211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sunkalhosur covers 229.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Sunkalhosur falls under Hole Narsipur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Sunkalhosur is Akkihebbalu, about 3.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sunkalhosur.
Sunkalhosur is about 51 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Sunkalhosur is in Hole Narsipur tehsil of Hassan district. Akkihebbalu is about 3.3 km away. Krishnarājpet is about 16 km away. Hole Narsipur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Borehosur (under 2 km), Hangrahosur (under 2 km) and Kumkumadahosur (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sunkalhosur today is likely to be higher.
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