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About Hosagadde Village

Hosagadde is a small village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 163 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosagadde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosagadde village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Sakleshpur
Pincode 573214
Area (hectares) 423.98 hectares
Population 318
Male Population 163
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
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 Hosagadde compares

By the 2011 count Hosagadde is the 125th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 423.98 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Hosagadde

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

Hosagadde lies about 26 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 3.8 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 Hosagadde
Nearest railway station Balupete 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakleshpur 9.6 km
District headquarters Hassan 26 km

Villages closest to Hosagadde

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosagadde village had a population of 318. That makes it the 125th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Hosagadde village has 163 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosagadde has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Hosagadde is 573214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosagadde covers 423.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hosagadde falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosagadde is Balupete, about 3.8 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 Hosagadde.

Hosagadde is about 26 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosagadde is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 3.8 km away. Sakleshpur is about 9.6 km away. Hassan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jammanahalli (under 2 km), Banavase (1.7 km) and Rajendrapura (1.7 km).

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

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