About Hoskeri Village

Hoskeri is a mid sized village in Madikeri tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,525, made up of 712 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,142 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1007.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571253, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hoskeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hoskeri village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Madikeri
Pincode	571253
Area (hectares)	1007.7 hectares
Population	1,525
Male Population	712
Female Population	813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,142
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hoskeri compares

By the 2011 count Hoskeri is the 33rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 1007.7 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1005.

Getting to Hoskeri

Hoskeri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hoskeri 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hammiyala, Hebbettageri, Heravanadu and Hodavada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Hoskeri

As per the Census of India 2011, Hoskeri village had a population of 1,525. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Hoskeri village has 712 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hoskeri has about 1142 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Hoskeri is 571253. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hoskeri covers 1007.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hoskeri falls under Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The census record for Hoskeri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hoskeri.

Hoskeri is in Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.