About Hosakere Village

Hosakere is a large village in Maddur tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,699, made up of 1,313 males and 1,386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 861.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosakere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosakere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mandya
Tehsil	Maddur
Pincode	571419
Area (hectares)	861.5 hectares
Population	2,699
Male Population	1,313
Female Population	1,386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,056
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hosakere compares

By the 2011 count Hosakere is the 24th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,725 residents. Its 861.5 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

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 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 Hosakere from other places

Hosakere lies about 19 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Maddur, about 4.6 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 Hosakere
Nearest railway station	Maddur	4.6 km
Nearest town	Maddūr	6.6 km
District headquarters	Mandya	19 km

Villages closest to Hosakere

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maddur 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 2,699. That makes it the 24th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,725 residents.

Hosakere village has 1,313 males and 1,386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosakere has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Hosakere is 571419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosakere covers 861.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hosakere falls under Maddur tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosakere is Maddur, about 4.6 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 Hosakere.

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

Hosakere is in Maddur tehsil of Mandya district. Maddur is about 4.6 km away. Maddūr is about 6.6 km away. Mandya is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.