About Hosakote Village

Hosakote is a small village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290, made up of 145 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hosakote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hosakote village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Heggadadevankote
Pincode	571121
Area (hectares)	173.29 hectares
Population	290
Male Population	145
Female Population	145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hosakote compares

By the 2011 count Hosakote is the 175th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 173.29 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Hosakote

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

Hosakote lies about 43 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 24 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 Hosakote
Nearest town	Hunsūr	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Heggadadevankote	23 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	24 km
District headquarters	Mysore	43 km

Villages closest to Hosakote

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hosakote village had a population of 290. That makes it the 175th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Hosakote village has 145 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hosakote has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Hosakote is 571121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hosakote covers 173.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hosakote falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hosakote is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 24 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 Hosakote.

Hosakote is about 43 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hosakote is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Hunsūr is about 6.0 km away. Heggadadevankote is about 23 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.