About Hosakere Village

Hosakere is a small village in Mulbagal tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 208 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosakere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosakere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kolar
Tehsil	Mulbagal
Pincode	563127
Area (hectares)	258.96 hectares
Population	403
Male Population	208
Female Population	195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosakere compares

By the 2011 count Hosakere is the 198th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 258.96 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 988.

Getting to Hosakere

Hosakere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hosakere as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hosakere from other places

Hosakere lies about 19 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Coromandel, about 16 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 Hosakere
Tehsil headquarters	Mulbagal	11 km
Nearest town	Mulbāgal	11 km
Nearest railway station	Coromandel	16 km
District headquarters	Kolar	19 km

Villages closest to Hosakere

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

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Common questions about Hosakere

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosakere village had a population of 403. That makes it the 198th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Hosakere village has 208 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosakere has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Hosakere is 563127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosakere covers 258.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hosakere falls under Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosakere is Coromandel, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hosakere.

Hosakere is about 19 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosakere is in Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district. Mulbagal is about 11 km away. Mulbāgal is about 11 km away. Coromandel is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.